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forhard

forhard verb: to harden up.

Verb

forhard (third-person singular simple present forhards, present participle forharding, simple past and past participle forharded)

  1. (ambitransitive, obsolete) To harden up.

Forms of forhard

third-person singular presentforhards
present participleforharding
past participleforharded
pastforharded

Origin of forhard

From Middle English forhardien, from Old English forheardian (“to grow hard”), equivalent to for- + hard.

Questions about forhard

What does forhard mean?
Forhard means to harden up.
What part of speech is forhard?
Forhard is a verb.
What is the past tense of forhard?
The past tense of forhard is forharded.

Words near forhard in the dictionary

  1. forhaled
  2. forhales
  3. forhaling
  4. Forhan
  5. forhang
  6. forhard
  7. forharded
  8. forharden
  9. forharding
  10. forhards
  11. forhare

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