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Verb
Definition: simple past tense and past participle of harden
Adjective
case-hardened
hardened
hard-boiled
Definition: used of persons; emotionally hardened; "faced a case-hardened judge"
tempered
treated
hardened
toughened
Definition: made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment; "a sword of tempered steel"; "tempered glass"
hardened
Definition: protected against attack (especially by nuclear weapons); "hardened missile silos"
enured
inured
hardened
Definition: made tough by habitual exposure; "hardened fishermen"; "a peasant, dark, lean-faced, wind-inured"- Robert Lynd; "our successors...may be graver, more inured and equable men"- V.S.Pritchett
Definition: Unfeeling or lacking emotion due to experience; callous.