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Meaning of
hardening
in English
hardening
us
//ˈhɑːrdənɪŋ//
uk
//ˈhɑːdᵊnɪŋ//
#moderate
Lemma:
harden
The lemma is the base or root form of this word.
Definitions
Verb
making
something
tougher
;
more
resistant
becoming
tough
;
resistant
to
pressure
strengthening
something
internally
securing
a
system
(
against
attacks
)
to
become
more
resistant
(
physically
or
emotionally
);
less
sensitive
Compounds / Phrases
casehardening
superhardening