callus [kal-uhs] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
harden [hahr-dn]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: accustom
Synonyms: acclimate, acclimatize, adapt, adjust, blunt, brutalize, callous, callus, case-harden, climatize, coarsen, conform, deaden, develop, discipline, dull, embitter, habituate, indurate, inure, make callous, numb, paralyze, render insensitive, roughen, season, steel, stiffen, strengthen, stun, stupefy, teach, train
Antonyms: be intolerant, indulge, spoil
Example Sentences
  • Before planting bulbs, remove any injured portions, then let the bulbs callus in a cool place for a few hours before planting.
  • Again unfortunately they are usually callus to their reinforced behavior and are perceived as successful.
  • To make more plants, break off a one- to three-segment piece and set it in a warm place out of direct sunlight to callus.
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