Another word for indurate

To make or become physically hard

• cake

  1. To cover or fill with a thick layer, as of compacted matter:
  2. To form into a hard mass or a crust; solidify or encrust
  3. To become formed into a compact or crusty mass:

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  1. To cover or fill with a thick layer, as of compacted matter:
  2. To form into a hard mass or a crust; solidify or encrust
  3. To become formed into a compact or crusty mass:

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• concrete

  1. To make of, or cover with, concrete
  2. To form into a mass; solidify
  3. To build, treat, or cover with hard, strong conglomerate construction material.

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  1. To make of, or cover with, concrete
  2. To form into a mass; solidify
  3. To build, treat, or cover with hard, strong conglomerate construction material.

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• congeal

  1. To solidify or coagulate:
  2. To cause to solidify or coagulate:
  3. To cause to come together to form a whole or produce a result:

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  1. To solidify or coagulate:
  2. To cause to solidify or coagulate:
  3. To cause to come together to form a whole or produce a result:

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• dry

  1. (Intransitive, figuratively) To cease or cause to cease.
  2. To preserve (meat or other foods, for example) by extracting the moisture.
  3. To become dry:

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  1. (Intransitive, figuratively) To cease or cause to cease.
  2. To preserve (meat or other foods, for example) by extracting the moisture.
  3. To become dry:

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• harden

  1. To become hard or harder.
  2. To become fixed, settled, or less subject to change:
  3. To rise and become stable. Used of prices.

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  1. To become hard or harder.
  2. To become fixed, settled, or less subject to change:
  3. To rise and become stable. Used of prices.

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• petrify

  1. To paralyze or make numb, as with fear; stupefy; stun
  2. To replace the normal cells of (organic matter) with silica or other mineral deposits; re-form as a stony substance
  3. To cause to lose vitality or become impervious to change; deaden:

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  1. To paralyze or make numb, as with fear; stupefy; stun
  2. To replace the normal cells of (organic matter) with silica or other mineral deposits; re-form as a stony substance
  3. To cause to lose vitality or become impervious to change; deaden:

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• set

  1. To restore to a proper and normal state when dislocated or broken:
  2. To put in a specified position or arrangement; place:
  3. To apply jewels to; stud:

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  1. To restore to a proper and normal state when dislocated or broken:
  2. To put in a specified position or arrangement; place:
  3. To apply jewels to; stud:

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• solidify

  1. To concentrate; consolidate.
  2. To make or become solid, firm, hard, compact, etc.
  3. To become solid:

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  1. To concentrate; consolidate.
  2. To make or become solid, firm, hard, compact, etc.
  3. To become solid:

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To make resistant to hardship, especially through continued exposure

• acclimate

  1. To accustom or become accustomed to a new environment or situation; adapt.
  2. To accustom or become accustomed to a different climate, environment, or circumstances, as by physiological or psychological changes

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  1. To accustom or become accustomed to a new environment or situation; adapt.
  2. To accustom or become accustomed to a different climate, environment, or circumstances, as by physiological or psychological changes

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• acclimatize

  1. To adapt (oneself), especially to environmental or climatic changes.
  2. To become acclimated or adapted.
  3. To make used to a new climate or one that is different from that which is natural; to inure or habituate to other circumstances; to adapt to the peculiarities of a foreign or strange climate.

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  1. To adapt (oneself), especially to environmental or climatic changes.
  2. To become acclimated or adapted.
  3. To make used to a new climate or one that is different from that which is natural; to inure or habituate to other circumstances; to adapt to the peculiarities of a foreign or strange climate.

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• caseharden

  1. (By extension) To make insensitive to hardship
  2. To harden the surface or case of (iron or steel) by high-temperature shallow infusion of carbon followed by quenching.
  3. (Metallurgy) To form a hard, thin surface on (an iron alloy)

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  1. (By extension) To make insensitive to hardship
  2. To harden the surface or case of (iron or steel) by high-temperature shallow infusion of carbon followed by quenching.
  3. (Metallurgy) To form a hard, thin surface on (an iron alloy)

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• harden

  1. To take on a disapproving or severe appearance:
  2. To rise and become stable. Used of prices.
  3. To become fixed, settled, or less subject to change:

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  1. To take on a disapproving or severe appearance:
  2. To rise and become stable. Used of prices.
  3. To become fixed, settled, or less subject to change:

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• season

  1. To make used to; accustom; inure; acclimate
  2. To become seasoned, as wood by drying
  3. To treat or dry (lumber, for example) until ready for use; cure.

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  1. To make used to; accustom; inure; acclimate
  2. To become seasoned, as wood by drying
  3. To treat or dry (lumber, for example) until ready for use; cure.

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• toughen

  1. To make or become tough or tougher
  2. (Intransitive) To become tough.

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  1. To make or become tough or tougher
  2. (Intransitive) To become tough.

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