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(hard-en-ing) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. the process of becoming firm or solid.

Example Sentence

The buildup of cholesterol can lead to hardening of the arteries.

More Example Sentences

Hardening can change the texture of materials.

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Rhymes

  • gardening
  • hardening

  • gardening
  • hardening
  • pardoning
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