indurate
intransitive verbTo make hard; harden.
intransitive verbTo inure, as to hardship or ridicule.
intransitive verbTo make callous or obdurate.
intransitive verbTo grow hard; harden.
intransitive verbTo become firmly fixed or established.
adjectiveHardened; obstinate; unfeeling.
Hardened; unfeeling; indurated.
To grow hard; harden; become hard: as, clay indurates by drying and by extreme heat.
To become fixed or habitual; pass into use; inure.
To make hard: as, extreme heat indurates clay.