2. To make unfeeling; to deprive of sensibility; to render obdurate.

In"du*rate, v. i. To grow hard; to harden, or become hard; as, clay

indurates by drying, and by heat.

In"du*ra`ted (?), a. Hardened; as, indurated clay; an indurated heart.

Goldsmith.

In`du*ra"tion (?), n. [Cf. F. induration, L. induratio hardness of

heart.]

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