indurating

UK
/ˈɪndjʊreɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈɪndəˌreɪtɪŋ/
induratingnoun
UK
/ˈɪn.djʊˌreɪ.tɪŋ/
US
/ˈɪn.dʊˌreɪ.tɪŋ/
Gerund/mass noun meaning ‘the act or process of hardening’.
Definitions
The act or process of hardening or becoming hard; the state of being hardened.
Indurating of the clay took several hours in the kiln.
induratinggerund / present participle
Used adjectivally as the present participle of ‘indurate’, describing something that causes or undergoes hardening.
Translations
The indurating process of the clay made it more durable.
Уплотняющий процесс глины сделал её более прочной.
Definitions
Causing or characterized by hardening or becoming firm.
The indurating effect of the cold weather made the ground difficult to dig.
indurateverb

indurating

Gerund

indurated
Past Simple
indurated
Past Participle
indurating
Gerund
UK
/ˈɪndjʊreɪt/
US
/ˈɪndəˌreɪt/
Translations
The clay will indurate when exposed to high temperatures.
Глина затвердеет при воздействии высоких температур.
The harsh experiences indurated his heart.
Жестокие переживания ожесточили его сердце.
Additional translations
Definitions
To make hard or harder; to harden.
The intense heat indurated the clay, making it suitable for pottery.
To make callous or unfeeling; to inure.
Years of hardship indurated him to the suffering of others.
To become hard or harder.
The soil indurated over time, making it difficult for plants to grow.
indurateadjective
Definitions
Hardened or callous, especially in feeling or behavior.
The indurate criminal showed no remorse for his actions.
Physically hardened, often referring to tissues or substances.
The indurate clay was difficult to break apart with a shovel.