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hardening

[ hahr-dn-ing ]

noun

  1. a material that hardens another, as an alloy added to iron to make steel.
  2. the process of becoming hard or rigid.


hardening

/ 藞丑蓱藧诲蓹苍瑟艐 /

noun

  1. the act or process of becoming or making hard
  2. a substance added to another substance or material to make it harder
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of hardening1

First recorded in 1620鈥30; harden + -ing 1
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Ms Storey said in some cases there were issues making contact with landlords, and also problems gaining permission for target hardening works, despite efforts to persuade them it was a "positive" step.

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This is Sudan's third civil war in 70 years, but is regarded as worse than the others, tearing through the core of the country and hardening divisions.

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The key is striking a balance: too spicy and it overpowers the meat; too sweet and it risks hardening into a candy shell.

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There was no apology 鈥 only the hardening of Trump鈥檚 heart.

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With some union members under threat of redundancy and the declaration of a major incident just this week, the council position appears to be hardening.

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