Tough and Thickened

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Tough adjective - Physically toughened.

Usage example: the tough bottoms of his feet

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Thickened and tough are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thickened" instead an adjective "Tough".

Nearby Words: toughness, toughen, toughening, tougher, toughed

Thickened adjective - Having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear.

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Tough and thickened are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Tough" instead an adjective "Thickened".

Nearby Words: thick, thickening, thickener

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