Definition of harden

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Harden (v. i.) To become confirmed or strengthened, in either a good or a bad sense..

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Induration :: Induration (n.) The act of hardening, or the process of growing hard..
Braze :: Braze (v. i.) To harden.
Callose :: Callose (a.) Furnished with protuberant or hardened spots.
Overharden :: Overharden (v. t.) To harden too much; to make too hard.
Lapidescence :: Lapidescence (n.) A hardening into a stone substance.
Hardener :: Hardener (n.) One who, or that which, hardens; specif., one who tempers tools..
Hub :: Hub (n.) A hardened, engraved steel punch for impressing a device upon a die, used in coining, etc..
Cement :: Cement (n.) A kind of calcined limestone, or a calcined mixture of clay and lime, for making mortar which will harden under water..
Grozing Iron :: Grozing iron () A tool with a hardened steel point, formerly used instead of a diamond for cutting glass..
Comb :: Comb (n.) A former, commonly cone-shaped, used in hat manufacturing for hardening the soft fiber into a bat..
Boncilate :: Boncilate (n.) A substance composed of ground bone, mineral matters, etc., hardened by pressure, and used for making billiard balls, boxes, etc..
Drawplate :: Drawplate (n.) A hardened steel plate having a hole, or a gradation of conical holes, through which wires are drawn to be reduced and elongated..
Setting :: Setting (n.) The act of one who, or that which, sets; as, the setting of type, or of gems; the setting of the sun; the setting (hardening) of moist plaster of Paris; the setting (set) of a current..
Caseharden :: Caseharden (v. t.) To subject to a process which converts the surface of iron into steel.
Stone :: Stone (n.) To make like stone; to harden.
Tap :: Tap (n.) A tool for forming an internal screw, as in a nut, consisting of a hardened steel male screw grooved longitudinally so as to have cutting edges..
Indurated :: Indurated (a.) Hardened; as, indurated clay; an indurated heart..
Ossified :: Ossified (a.) Changed to bone or something resembling bone; hardened by deposits of mineral matter of any kind; -- said of tissues.
Candleberry Tree :: Candleberry tree () A shrub (the Myrica cerifera, or wax-bearing myrtle), common in North America, the little nuts of which are covered with a greenish white wax, which was formerly, used for hardening candles; -- also called bayberry tree, bayberry, or candleberry..
Enmarble :: Enmarble (v. t.) To make hard as marble; to harden.
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