inure

Signification (Anglais)

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.

Concepts

habituer

endurcir

aguerrir

être habitué à

accoutumer

prendre effet

avoir coutume

avoir l’habitude de

Synonymes

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

Traductions

gewöhnen

assuefare

acostumar

gewennen

habituar

habituar

acostumbrar

avezar

harden

consuesco

acostumar

habituar

costumar

εξοικειώνω

εθίζω

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ɪˈnjʊə/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: inuren

In summary

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