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harden verb

  /ˈhɑɹdn̩/ , /ˈhɑːdn̩/
  • (intransitive) To become hard (tough, resistant to pressure).
kovettua, lujittua
  • (transitive, ergative) To make something hard or harder (tough, resistant to pressure).
kovettaa, lujittaa
  • (ambitransitive) To become or make (a person or thing) resistant or less sensitive.
kovettaa, turruttaa, turtua
  • (transitive, figurative) To strengthen.
vahvistaa
  • (transitive, computing) To modify (a website or other system) to make it resistant to malicious attacks.
vahvistaa suojausta

hardened adjective

  /ˈhɑɹd(ə)nd/ , /ˈhɑːdn̩d/
  • Having been accustomed or desensitized to something unpleasant through exposure or experience; inured.
karaistunut, luja
  • Firmly established in a behavior seen as bad; unlikely to change one's ways; inveterate.
luutunut, vakiintunut
  • Unfeeling; pitiless; callous.
paatunut, säälimätön, tunteeton
  • (computing, military) Having extra defences against attack; highly fortified.
vahvistettu

hardening noun

  • Something which hardens.
kovete
  • The process by which something hardens.
kovettaminen, kovettuminen

hardener

kovetin
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