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toughen

verb

Make tough or tougher

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
T
Ends with
N
Contains
OU
Scrabble score
11
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈtʌfən

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. Make tough or tougher

    “This experience will toughen her”

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Example Sentences

This experience will toughen her

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