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Word entry · 7 letters

toughen

Best crossword clue

"Make stronger"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈtʌfən/Part of speech verbSorted eghnotuStarts with TEnds with N1 cluesCommon crossword word
1T2O3U4G5H6E7N

Definitions

  1. make tough or tougher

Word origin

From tough + -en.

Used in a sentence

  • The new training program is designed to toughen the athletes.
  • A cold shower every morning will toughen your skin.
  • Although the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) had toughened its stance on new third rail electrification, gaining approval for short sections of third rail to charge the batteries could be more straightforward.

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