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| | indurate | (อิน'ดูเรท) vt. ทำให้แข็ง, ทำให้ด้าน, ทำให้ดื้อ, ทำให้ไร้ความรู้สึก, ทำให้คุ้นเคย, ยืนยัน. vi. กลายเป็นแข็ง, ยึดมั่น, Syn. harden |
| | | | | indurate | (v) become fixed or established, Example: indurated customs | | indurated clay | (n) hardened clay | | callous | (adj) emotionally hardened, Syn. pachydermatous, indurate, Example: a callous indifference to suffering; cold-blooded and indurate to public opinion | | harden | (v) become hard or harder, Syn. indurate, Ant. soften, Example: The wax hardened | | harden | (v) make hard or harder, Syn. indurate, Ant. soften, Example: The cold hardened the butter | | inure | (v) cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate, Syn. harden, indurate, Example: He was inured to the cold |
| | Indurate | a. [ L. induratus, p. p. of indurare to harden. See Endure. ] [ 1913 Webster ] 1. Hardened; not soft; indurated. Tyndale. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Without sensibility; unfeeling; obdurate. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Indurate | v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Indurated p. pr. & vb. n. Indurating ] [ 1913 Webster ] 1. To make hard; as, extreme heat indurates clay; some fossils are indurated by exposure to the air. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. To make unfeeling; to deprive of sensibility; to render obdurate. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Indurate | v. i. To grow hard; to harden, or become hard; as, clay indurates by drying, and by heat. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Indurated | a. Hardened; as, indurated clay; an indurated heart. Goldsmith. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Semiindurated | a. Imperfectly indurated or hardened. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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