inure

inure is a 5-letter English word with 3 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To apply in use; to train; to discipline; to use or accustom till use gives little or no pain or inconvenience; to harden; to habituate; to practice habitually. Face value is 5 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 5 · Words With Friends 7 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To apply in use; to train; to discipline; to use or accustom till use gives little or no pain or inconvenience; to harden; to habituate; to practice habitually.
2. intransitive verb. To pass into use; to take or have effect; to be applied; to serve to the use or benefit of; as, a gift of lands inures to the heirs.
3. verb. cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate

   "He was inured to the cold"

   Synonyms: harden, indurate

Synonyms

harden, indurate

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in inure:

urine

Common word forms

inured, inures, inuring, inurement

Words from these letters

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