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  1. How to use harden in a sentence. to make hard or harder; to confirm in disposition, feelings, or action; especially : to make callous; inure, toughen… See the full definition

  2. HARDEN definition: 1. to become or make hard: 2. to become more severe, determined, or unpleasant: 3. to become or…. Learn more.

  3. harden something The incident hardened her resolve to leave the company. [transitive] harden somebody/something/yourself to make somebody less kind or less affected by extreme situations. Joe sounded different, hardened by the war. They were hardened criminals (= they showed no regret for their crimes).

  4. 6 meanings: 1. to make or become hard or harder; freeze, stiffen, or set 2. to make or become more hardy, tough, or unfeeling.... Click for more definitions.

  5. HARDEN meaning: 1. to become or make hard: 2. to become more severe, determined, or unpleasant: 3. to become or…. Learn more.

  6. harden. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English hard‧en /ˈhɑːdn $ ˈhɑːrdn/ verb [intransitive, transitive] 1 to become firm or stiff, or to make something firm or stiff OPP soften It will take about 24 hours for the glue to harden. 2 if your attitude hardens, or if something hardens it, you become more strict and determined and ...

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  8. The earliest known use of the verb harden is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for harden is from around 1175, in Ormulum . harden is formed within English, by derivation.

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