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      indurate
      verb
      cause to accept or become hardened to
      become hard or harder
      make hard or harder
      become fixed or established
      adjective
      emotionally hardened
      Roots
      inin- · Latin · in, thoroughlydurusdur- · Latin · hardatus-ate · Latin · to make
      Synonyms for indurate
      hardenvinurevcallousadjtoughenvossifyvcalcifyvsolidifyvsteeledvcongealvlapidifyv
      Words related to indurate
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      The word indurate breaks down into 3 roots of Latin origin: in-, from Latin in (“in, thoroughly”); dur, from Latin durus (“hard”); and -ate, from Latin atus (“to make”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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