Toughen Definition

tŭfən
toughened, toughening, toughens
verb
To make or become tough.
American Heritage
To make or become tough or tougher.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
Antonyms:

Toughen Sentence Examples

  • Given the information just released, will Seattle toughen up their offense?

  • It might be time to toughen up, stop tittle tattling about you said this he said that and face facts.

  • As a baby grows, his skin will toughen, but while infants are still in the newborn stage, persistent diaper rashes can both inflame and break the skin.

  • Over handling causes the gluten in the four to toughen up - which is ideal for bread but disastrous for pastry.

  • Kneading causes the gluten in the four to toughen up - which is ideal for bread but can be disastrous for pastry.

More Sentences

Find Similar Words

Find similar words to toughen using the buttons below.

Words Starting With

TTOTOU

Words Ending With

NENHEN

Unscrambles

toughen

Words Starting With T and Ending With N

Starts With T & Ends With NStarts With TO & Ends With NStarts With T & Ends With EN

Word Length

7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With T7 Letter Words Ending With N