inure

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• US: /ɪˈnʊɹ/
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From Middle English inuren, equivalent to in- + ure (“practise, exercise”).

38 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: приучвам (priučvam) — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• Czech: navyknout — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• Czech: uvyknout — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• Dutch: verharden — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• Dutch: harden — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• Dutch: stalen — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• Dutch: gewennen — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• Finnish: siedättää — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• Finnish: totuttaa — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• Finnish: karaista — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• French: endurcir — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• French: aguerrir — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• French: habituer — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• German: abhärten — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• German: an gewöhnen (etwas) — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• Greek: εξοικειώνω (exoikeióno) — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• Greek: εγκλιματίζω (egklimatízo) — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• Ancient Greek: ἐθίζω (ethízō) — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• Ancient Greek: οἰκειόω (oikeióō) — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• Italian: assuefare — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• Italian: abituare — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• Italian: acclimare — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• Italian: acclimatare — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• Māori: umanga — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• Portuguese: acostumar — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• Portuguese: habituar — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• Portuguese: endurecer — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• Russian: приучать (priučatʹ) — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• Spanish: acostumbrar — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• Spanish: habituar — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• Spanish: avezar — to cause to become accustomed to something unpleasant by prolonged exposure
• Bulgarian: влизам в сила (vlizam v sila) — to take effect, or to benefit someone
• Czech: nabýt účinnosti — to take effect, or to benefit someone
• Dutch: in voege treden — to take effect, or to benefit someone
• Dutch: iemand begunstigen — to take effect, or to benefit someone
• Finnish: rasittaa — to take effect, or to benefit someone
• French: prendre effet — to take effect, or to benefit someone
• Spanish: efectuarse — to take effect, or to benefit someone