inures

Meaning of inures

verb, 3rd person present
  1. accustom (someone) to something, especially something unpleasant.
    these children have been inured to violence
  2. variant spelling of enure (sense 1).

late Middle English inure, enure, from an Anglo-Norman French phrase meaning ‘in use or practice’, from en ‘in’ + Old French euvre ‘work’ (from Latin opera ).

Information about inures

  • It is a verb.
  • The singular form of inures is: inure.
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Hyphenation of inures

in-ures

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • inures is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

inures synonyms

Meaning make or become more severe and less sympathetic:

harden

Meaning make or become stronger or more resilient:

toughen

Meaning add salt, herbs, pepper, or other spices to (food):

season

Meaning improve the hardness and elasticity of (steel or other metal) by reheating and then cooling it:

temper

Meaning train or accustom to behave in a certain way or to accept certain circumstances:

condition

Meaning make someone or something accept (something) as normal or usual:

accustom

Meaning make or become accustomed or used to something:

habituate

Meaning give (someone) knowledge or understanding of something:

familiarize

Meaning become accustomed to a new climate or new conditions; adjust:

acclimatize

Meaning alter or move (something) slightly in order to achieve the desired fit, appearance, or result:

adjust

Meaning make (something) suitable for a new use or purpose; modify:

adapt

Meaning make receptive or aware:

attune

Meaning make less sensitive:

desensitize

Meaning deprive of positive human qualities:

dehumanize

Meaning make (someone) cruel, violent, or insensitive to the pain of others by repeated exposure to violence:

brutalize

Meaning harden:

indurate

inures antonyms

Meaning cause (someone or something) to respond to certain stimuli; make sensitive:

sensitize

Anagrams of inures

insure, Nireus, rusine, urines, ursine

Words that rhyme with inures

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