make+unfeeling

  • 11casehardened — adj. seasoned, tough, callousedv. forge metal, harden metal; make unfeeling, make callous …

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  • 12casehardening — v. forge metal, harden metal; make unfeeling, make callous …

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  • 13casehardens — v. forge metal, harden metal; make unfeeling, make callous …

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  • 14Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

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  • 15in|du|rate — «verb. IHN du rayt, dyu ; adjective. IHN du riht, dyu », verb, rat|ed, rat|ing, adjective. –v.t. 1. to make (a substance) hard; harden: »Surgeons…Spend raptures upon perfect specimens Of indurated veins (Elizabeth Barret …

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  • 16harden — hardenable, adj. hardenability, n. /hahr dn/, v.t. 1. to make hard or harder: to harden steel. 2. to make pitiless or unfeeling: to harden one s heart. 3. to make rigid or unyielding; stiffen: The rigors of poverty hardened his personality. 4. to …

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  • 17indurate — v. /in doo rayt , dyoo /; adj. /in doo rit, dyoo ; in door it, dyoor /, v., indurated, indurating, adj. v.t. 1. to make hard; harden, as rock, tissue, etc.: Cold indurates the soil. 2. to make callous, stubborn, or unfeeling: transgressions that… …

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  • 18harden — hard•en [[t]ˈhɑr dn[/t]] v. t. 1) to make hard or harder 2) to make pitiless or unfeeling: to harden one s heart[/ex] 3) to make rigid, hardy, or unyielding; reinforce; toughen 4) mil to reinforce (a military or strategic installation) as… …

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  • 19indurate — in•du•rate v. [[t]ˈɪn dʊˌreɪt, dyʊ [/t]] adj. [[t]ˈɪn dʊ rɪt, dyʊ ; ɪnˈdʊər ɪt, ˈdyʊər [/t]] v. rat•ed, rat•ing, adj. 1) to make hard; harden: Pressure and heat indurate the rock[/ex] 2) to make callous, stubborn, or unfeeling 3) to inure;… …

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  • 20indurate — [in′do͞o rāt΄, in′dyo͞orāt΄] vt. indurated, indurating [< L induratus, pp. of indurare, to make hard < in , in + durare, to harden < durus, hard: see DURABLE] 1. to make hard; harden 2. to make callous, unfeeling, or stubborn 3. to cause …

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