verb🔗ShareEndurecerseTo become hard (tough, resistant to pressure)."The clay hardened in the sun. "La arcilla se endureció al sol.materialconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEndurecerTo make something hard or harder (tough, resistant to pressure)."The potter hardened the clay by firing it in a kiln. "El alfarero endureció la arcilla cocinándola en un horno.materialtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEndurecer, fortalecerTo strengthen."The repeated weightlifting sessions hardened his muscles. "Las sesiones repetidas de levantamiento de pesas endurecieron sus músculos.abilitycharacteractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAsegurar, endurecerTo modify (a website or other system) to make it resistant to malicious attacks."The school website was hardened to prevent hackers from stealing student data. "El sitio web de la escuela se aseguró para evitar que los hackers robaran datos de los estudiantes.computinginternettechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEndurecerTo become or make (a person or thing) resistant or less sensitive."The cold winters hardened the farmer's hands over time. "Los inviernos fríos endurecieron las manos del granjero con el tiempo.attitudecharactermindbodyemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEndurecerTo become or make (a consonant) more fortis."In some dialects, the "t" in "water" is hardened to sound more like a "d". "En algunos dialectos, la "t" en "water" se endurece para sonar más como una "d".phoneticslinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEndurecido, insensibleUnfeeling or lacking emotion due to experience; callous."The bloody scene could reduce even the most hardened soldier to tears."La sangrienta escena podría hacer llorar incluso al soldado más insensible.characterattitudeemotionhumanmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareConsolidado, endurecidoFirmly established or unlikely to change; inveterate."His opposition to the school's new dress code was hardened, and he refused to reconsider. "Su oposición al nuevo código de vestimenta de la escuela se consolidó y se negó a reconsiderarlo.characterattitudemindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFortificado, reforzadoHaving extra defences against attack; highly fortified."a hardened air base"Una base aérea fortificadamilitarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading