inure

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (transitive) To cause someone to become accustomed to something that requires prolonged or repeated tolerance of one or more unpleasantries.
2. (intransitive) To take effect, to be operative.
3. (obsolete, transitive) To commit.

Sinonieme

harden

accustom

habituate

indurate

break

break in

get accustomed

get used

operate

take effect

toughen

use

be used to

get used to

have effect

enure

acclimate

be operative

brutalize

dehumanize

demonize

desensitize

familiarize

Vertalings

habituer

assuefare

gewöhnen

acostumar

gewennen

habituar

habituar

acostumar

acostumbrar

consuesco

aguerrir

harden

habituar

costumar

endurcir

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ɪˈnjʊə/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: inuren

In summary

From Middle English inuren, equivalent to in- + ure (“practise, exercise”).