harden
21Harden — Recorded in several modern spellings including Arderne, Ardron, Arden, Hardan, Harden, Hardern, Hareden and probably others, this is an English surname of medieval origins. It is locational and is either from one of the places called Harden, such …
22harden — hard|en [ hardn ] verb * 1. ) intransitive or transitive to become hard or firm, or to make something hard or firm: This additive hardens the cement in an hour. The bread will harden if you don t cover it. 2. ) transitive MAINLY LITERARY to… …
23harden — verb 1) this glue will harden in four hours Syn: solidify, set, congeal, clot, coagulate, stiffen, thicken, cake, cure, inspissate; freeze, crystallize; ossify, calcify, petrify Ant …
24harden — verb (hardened; hardening) Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. to make hard or harder 2. to confirm in disposition, feelings, or action; especially to make callous < hardened his heart > 3. a. inure, to …
25harden — hardenable, adj. hardenability, n. /hahr dn/, v.t. 1. to make hard or harder: to harden steel. 2. to make pitiless or unfeeling: to harden one s heart. 3. to make rigid or unyielding; stiffen: The rigors of poverty hardened his personality. 4. to …
26Harden — Hạrden, 1) [ hɑːdn], Sir (seit 1936) Arthur, britischer Biochemiker, * Manchester 12. 10. 1865, ✝ London 17. 6. 1940; 1897 1930 Mitglied, seit 1907 Leiter der biochemischen Abteilung des Jenner (später: Lister) Institute for Preventive… …
27harden — verb Harden is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑cement, ↑expression, ↑eye, ↑face, ↑mouth, ↑nipple, ↑voice Harden is used with these nouns as the object: ↑heart, ↑steel …
28harden — hard|en [ˈha:dn US ˈha:rdn] v [I and T] 1.) to become firm or stiff, or to make something firm or stiff ≠ ↑soften ▪ It will take about 24 hours for the glue to harden. 2.) if your attitude hardens, or if something hardens it, you become more… …
29harden — verb 1 (I, T) to become firm or stiff, or to make something firm or stiff: Make sure you give the paint enough time to dry and harden. 2 (I) to become more strict and determined and less sympathetic: Opposition to the military regime has hardened …
30harden — Hurden Hur den, n. [From {Hurds}.] A coarse kind of linen; called also {harden}. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] …
