Cripple and Indurate

Cripple

Cripple verb - To cause severe or permanent injury to.

Indurate is an antonym for cripple.

Nearby Words: crippled, crippling

Indurate

Indurate verb - To make able to withstand physical hardship, strain, or exposure.
Usage example: such a brutal upbringing could only callous his soul and indurate his heart to the suffering of others

Cripple is an antonym for indurate.
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