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harden

UK/hɑ:dn/US
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Definitions

v.

To become or make something solid, firm, or less sensitive; to strengthen emotionally

(使)变硬;(使)变得坚强或冷酷

Root Breakdown

Native English
hardenother
=harden

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Years of adversity can harden someone emotionally and physically.

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