All indurate synonyms
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I i adjective indurate
- calcified — Body tissue that is calcified has become hard because of the presence of substances called calcium salts.
- creaky — A creaky object creaks when it moves.
- starched — a white, tasteless, solid carbohydrate, (C 6 H 1 0 O 5) n , occurring in the form of minute granules in the seeds, tubers, and other parts of plants, and forming an important constituent of rice, corn, wheat, beans, potatoes, and many other vegetable foods.
- impliable — (archaic) Not pliable; inflexible; unyielding.
- steely — consisting or made of steel.
- hard-handed — oppressive or tyrannical; stern or cruel.
- stiff — rigid or firm; difficult or impossible to bend or flex: a stiff collar.
- hardboiled — Alternative spelling of hard-boiled.
- immalleable — (archaic) Not malleable.
- rheumatic — pertaining to or of the nature of rheumatism.
- hard-hearted — unfeeling; unmerciful; pitiless.
- buckram — cotton or linen cloth stiffened with size, etc, used in lining or stiffening clothes, bookbinding, etc
- stiff-necked — having a stiff neck; having torticollis.
- precast — to cast (a concrete block or slab, etc.) in a place other than where it is to be installed in a structure.
- impressible — capable of being impressed; impressionable.
- hard as nails — tough, durable
- bullhead — any of various small northern mainly marine scorpaenoid fishes of the family Cottidae that have a large head covered with bony plates and spines
- caked — If something is caked with mud, blood, or dirt, it is covered with a thick dry layer of it.
- arthritic — Arthritic is used to describe the condition, the pain, or the symptoms of arthritis.
- hard-bitten — tough; stubborn.
- conglomerated — Simple past tense and past participle of conglomerate.
- unflexible — capable of being bent, usually without breaking; easily bent: a flexible ruler.
verb indurate
- harden — to make hard or harder: to harden steel.
- acclimatise — Standard spelling of from=Non-Oxford British spelling.
- crystallise — to form into crystals; cause to assume crystalline form.
- fossilise — Alternative spelling of fossilize.
- caseharden — to form a hard, thin surface on (an iron alloy)
- densify — to make or become denser