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toughenedadjective able to withstand hardship, strain, or exposurea group of toughened mountain bikers barreling up the hill cast-iron, hard, hard-bitten, hardened, hardy, inured, rugged, stout, strong, sturdy, tough, vigorous flinty, leathery, resilient, stalwartdurable, enduring, everlasting, immortal, imperishable, lasting, permanent, stable, staunch(also stanch), staying, tenacious, unyieldingflourishing, prospering, thrivingable-bodied, brawny, muscularfit, fortified, hale, healthy, husky, lusty, red-blooded, robust, sound, strapping, virileannealed, seasoned, tempered delicate, nonhardy, soft, tender, weak emasculated, enervated, enfeebled, exhausted, run-down, sapped, wasted, weakened, worn, worn outcrippled, debilitated, diseased, incapacitated, infirm, unsoundfragile, frail, punyresistless, sensitive, susceptible, unresistant, vulnerable, yieldingmortal, perishable, temporary, transient toughenedverbpast tense of toughento increase the ability of (as a muscle) to exert physical forceweight lifting will help toughen those flabby muscles of yours beefed (up), fortified, hardened, strengthened annealed, temperedfirmed (up), toned (up)energized, invigorated, vitalizedrestrengthened debilitated, enervated, enfeebled, weakened crippled, incapacitated, paralyzeddamaged, harmed, hurt, impaired, injuredbroke down, wore outsapped, undercut, undermined to make able to withstand physical hardship, strain, or exposurehiking every morning through snow and ice toughened him considerably fortified, hardened, indurated, inured, seasoned, steeled, strengthened acclimated, acclimatized, adapted, adjustedannealed, temperedinvigorated, vitalizedimmunizedbolstered, boosted, braced, buttressed, enforced, forearmed, propped (up), reinforced(also reenforced), supportedbroke in, limbered (up), trainedaccustomed, conditioned, habituated, naturalized softened emasculated, enervated, enfeebled, exhausted, sapped, weakenedcrippled, debilitated, hamstrung, incapacitatedsensitized to make more harsh, uncompromising, or severeattempts to toughen conditions under which waivers from military service would be permitted hardened, harshened, stiffened, strengthened ameliorated, eased lessened, moderated, softened |