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Toughened

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Adjective

1. tough, toughened

physically toughened

Example Sentences:
'the tough bottoms of his feet'

2. hardened, tempered, toughened, treated

made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment

Example Sentences:
'a sword of tempered steel'
'tempered glass'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Toughened

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verb
to make or become tough or tougher

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Toughened

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verb transitive, verb intransitive
to make or become tough or tougher

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Toughened

see synonyms of toughened
tr. & intr.v. tough·ened, tough·en·ing, tough·ens
To make or become tough. See Synonyms at harden.

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