Antonyms for casehardening
Grammar : Noun, verb |
Spell : keys-hahr-dn |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkeɪsˌhɑr dn |
Definition of casehardening
- As in solidification : noun hardening
- As in indurate : verb harden
- As in harden : verb accustom
- A substitute for a steel can be made, even by an ordinary traveller, out of common iron, by means of "casehardening" (which see).
- Extract from : « The Art of Travel » by Francis Galton
Synonyms for casehardening
- acclimate
- acclimatize
- adapt
- adjust
- amalgamate
- anneal
- bake
- blunt
- brace
- brutalize
- buttress
- cake
- calcification
- calcify
- callous
- callus
- case-harden
- caseharden
- casehardening
- cement
- climatize
- close
- clot
- coagulate
- coagulation
- coarsen
- compact
- concrete
- concretion
- conform
- congeal
- consolidate
- contract
- crystallization
- crystallize
- curdle
- deaden
- densify
- develop
- discipline
- dry
- dull
- embitter
- firm
- fix
- fortify
- fossilization
- fossilize
- freeze
- freezing
- gird
- habituate
- indurate
- inure
- jell
- make callous
- nerve
- numb
- ossification
- ossify
- paralyze
- petrification
- petrify
- precipitate
- press
- reinforce
- render insensitive
- roughen
- season
- set
- setting
- settle
- solidify
- solidifying
- starch
- steel
- stiffen
- stiffening
- strengthen
- stun
- stupefy
- teach
- temper
- thicken
- toughen
- train
- vitrify
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