English verb: inure | |||
1. | inure (change) cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate | ||
Samples | He was inured to the cold. | ||
Synonyms | harden, indurate | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody. Somebody ----s somebody PP | ||
Broader (hypernym) | accustom, habituate | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | brace oneself for, callous, cauterise, cauterize, prepare for, steel oneself against, steel onself for | ||