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toughened

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
toughened adj	(object, material: made stronger)	endurecido adj
	(vidrio)	templado/a adj
	The museum uses toughened glass, to protect its exhibits and for the safety of its visitors.
toughened adj	figurative (person: made more resilient)	endurecido adj
		curtido/a adj
	Jody is a toughened character, having spent her formative years in care.

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Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
toughen [sth]⇒ vtr	(reinforce, strengthen)	endurecer⇒ vtr
		reforzar⇒ vtr
	Adding a protective sealant toughened the wood.

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Locuciones verbales toughen | toughened
Inglés		Español
toughen up vi phrasal	informal ([sb]: be resilient)	curtirse⇒ v prnl
	I'll have to toughen up if I don't want to go home crying every day.
	Voy a tener que curtirme si no quiero regresar llorando a casa todos los días.
toughen up vi phrasal	informal ([sb]: get stricter)	endurecerse⇒ v prnl
	We're going to have to toughen up around here. We've been far too lenient.
	Vamos a tener que endurecernos, hemos sido demasiado indulgentes.
toughen [sb] up vtr phrasal sep	informal ([sb]: make resilient)	curtir a vtr
	He tried to prepare his children for life by toughening them up.
	Trató de preparar a sus hijos para la vida curtiéndolos.
toughen [sth] up vtr phrasal sep	informal ([sth]: make stricter)	endurecer⇒ vtr
		hacer más estricto vtr + loc adj
	We are going to toughen up the rules. No more goofing off!
	Vamos a endurecer las reglas: ¡ya no toleraremos la holgazanería!

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Compound Forms: toughened | toughen
Inglés		Español
toughened glass n	(glass; strengthened)	vidrio templado nm + adj

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