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toughened toughened definition

toughened


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  toughen 
 
  1  sense  of  toughen 
 
  Sense  1 
  toughen 
  =>  season,  harden 
  =>  anneal,  temper 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  toughen 
 
  1  sense  of  toughen 
 
  Sense  1 
  toughen 
  =>  season,  harden 
  =>  anneal,  temper 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  toughen 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  toughen 
 
  1  sense  of  toughen 
 
  Sense  1 
  toughen 
  =>  strengthen 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  toughen 
 
  toughen  used  as  a  verb  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  toughen 
 
  Sense  1 
  toughen 
  =>  strengthen 
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  Overview  of  verb  toughen 
 
  The  verb  toughen  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  toughen  --  (make  tough  or  tougher;  "This  experience  will  toughen  her") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  toughened 
 
  The  adj  toughened  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  tough,  toughened  --  (physically  toughened;  "the  tough  bottoms  of  his  feet") 
  2.  tempered,  treated,  hardened,  toughened  --  (made  hard  or  flexible  or  resilient  especially  by  heat  treatment;  "a  sword  of  tempered  steel";  "tempered  glass") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  toughened 
 
  2  senses  of  toughened 
 
  Sense  1 
  tough  (vs.  tender),  toughened 
 
 
  Sense  2 
  tempered  (vs.  untempered),  treated,  hardened,  toughened 
 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  toughened 
 
  2  senses  of  toughened 
 
  Sense  1 
  tough  (vs.  tender),  toughened 
  =>  calloused,  thickened 
  =>  enured,  inured,  hardened 
  =>  weather-beaten 
  Also  See->  experienced#1;  rugged#1;  strong#1 
 
  Sense  2 
  tempered  (vs.  untempered),  treated,  hardened,  toughened 
  =>  annealed 
  =>  baked,  burned,  burnt 
  =>  sunbaked 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  toughened 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  toughened 
 
  toughened  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  toughened 
  toughened 
  untoughened 
 
  Overview  of  verb  toughen 
 
  The  verb  toughen  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  toughen  --  (make  tough  or  tougher;  "This  experience  will  toughen  her") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  toughened 
 
  The  adj  toughened  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  tough,  toughened  --  (physically  toughened;  "the  tough  bottoms  of  his  feet") 
  2.  tempered,  treated,  hardened,  toughened  --  (made  hard  or  flexible  or  resilient  especially  by  heat  treatment;  "a  sword  of  tempered  steel";  "tempered  glass") 



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