case harden in English

Forms: case hardens [present, singular, third-person], case hardening [participle, present], case hardened [participle, past], case hardened [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb}} case harden (third-person singular simple present case hardens, present participle case hardening, simple past and past participle case hardened)

Inflected forms

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    {
      "form": "case hardens",
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    },
    {
      "form": "case hardening",
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "case hardened",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
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    },
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        "To impart greater hardness to the surface of a piece of metal."
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        ]
      ],
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        "(metallurgy) To impart greater hardness to the surface of a piece of metal."
      ],
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        "engineering",
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        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "case harden"
}

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    {
      "word": "case hardened"
    },
    {
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  ],
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "case hardening",
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        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "case hardened",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "case hardened",
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      ]
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        "To impart greater hardness to the surface of a piece of metal."
      ],
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        "(metallurgy) To impart greater hardness to the surface of a piece of metal."
      ],
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        "engineering",
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        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
      ]
    }
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"case harden" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms