Harden Definition
härdn
hardened, hardening, hardens
verb
hardened, hardening, hardens
To make solid, rigid, or firm.
Webster's New World
To enable to withstand physical or mental hardship.
Was hardened by years of working as a farmer.
American Heritage
To make callous.
Painful experience can harden one's heart.
Webster's New World
To accustom to varying or adverse conditions or climate.
Webster's New World
To become solid, rigid, callous, etc.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Harden
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From hard + -en.
From Wiktionary
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