inure

UK
/ɪˈnjʊə/
US
/ɪˈnʊr/

Translations

inureverb
inured
Past Simple
inured
Past Participle
inuring
Gerund
UK
/ɪˈnjʊə/
US
/ɪˈnʊr/
The soldiers were inured to the harsh conditions of the battlefield.
Солдаты были приучены к суровым условиям поля боя.
Years of hardship had inured him to adversity.
Годы лишений закалили его к невзгодам.
Additional translations

Definitions

inureverb
To accustom someone to something, especially something unpleasant.
Years of working in the harsh climate had inured him to the cold.
(Law) To take effect or to benefit; to come into operation so as to be applicable or advantageous, often followed by "to" or "for".
The provisions of this agreement shall inure to the benefit of the surviving corporation.