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superhardening

superhardening is the present participle and gerund of superharden.

Meaning of superharden

Verb

superharden (third-person singular simple present superhardens, present participle superhardening, simple past and past participle superhardened)

  1. (transitive) To make superhard.
    • Once the storm subsides, we can blast the ice smooth and allow it to superharden. That should sustain a landing while we contrive something longer-term.2007, Josepha Sherman, Susan Shwartz, Epiphany, page 5

Questions about superhardening

What is superhardening the present participle and gerund of?
Superhardening is the present participle and gerund of superharden.

Words near superhardening in the dictionary

  1. superhaplogroup
  2. superhaplogroups
  3. superhard
  4. superharden
  5. superhardened
  6. superhardening
  7. superhardens
  8. superhardness
  9. superhards
  10. superharmonic
  11. superharmonics

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Adapted from Wiktionary: superhardening (page history and authors); superharden (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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