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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024in•ure /ɪnˈyʊr, ɪˈnʊr/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object + to + object], -ured, -ur•ing. - to toughen by use or exposure;
accustom:He was inured to the cold.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in•ure (in yŏŏr′, i nŏŏr′),USA pronunciation v., -ured, -ur•ing. v.t. - to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden;
habituate (usually fol. by to):inured to cold. v.i. - to come into use;
take or have effect. - to become beneficial or advantageous.
Also, enure. - Latin opera, plural of opus work; compare French oeuvre
- Anglo-French en ure in use, at work, equivalent. to en in + ure
- verb, verbal use of phrase in ure, en ure in use, customary 1480–90
in•ur•ed•ness (in yŏŏr′id nis, i nŏŏr′-, in yŏŏrd′-, i nŏŏrd′-),USA pronunciation n. in•ure′ment, n. |