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4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Indurate \In"du*rate\, a. [L. induratus p. p. of indurare to harden. See {Endure}.] 1. Hardened; not soft; indurated. --Tyndale. 2. Without sensibility; unfeeling; obdurate. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Indurate \In"du*rate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Indurated}; p. pr & vb n. {Indurating}.] 1. To make hard; as extreme heat indurates clay; some fossils are indurated by exposure to the air. 2. To make unfeeling; to deprive of sensibility; to render obdurate. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Indurate \In"du*rate\, v. i. To grow hard; to harden, or become hard; as clay indurates by drying, and by heat. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: indurate adj : emotionally hardened; "a callous indifference to suffering"; "cold-blooded and indurate to public opinion" [syn: {callous}, {thick-skinned}]
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