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| hard·ened [ hrd'nd ] |
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1. strengthened: made harder or stronger
 hardened steel
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2. secured against nuclear attack: strengthened in order to survive an attack by nuclear weapons
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3. toughened by experience: sufficiently experienced to have become blasé about something that most people would find unpleasant or difficult
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