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English Dictionary: toughened by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
toughened
adj
  1. physically toughened; "the tough bottoms of his feet"
    Synonym(s): tough, toughened
    Antonym(s): tender, untoughened
  2. made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment; "a sword of tempered steel"; "tempered glass"
    Synonym(s): tempered, treated, hardened, toughened
    Antonym(s): unhardened, untempered
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Toughen \Tough"en\, v. i. & t. [imp. & p. p. {Toughened}; p. pr.
      & vb. n. {Toughening}.]
      To grow or make tough, or tougher.
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