inure yourself to something

inure yourself to something
iˈnure sb/yourself to sth derived
(formal) to make sb/yourself get used to sth unpleasant so that they/you are no longer strongly affected by it

The prisoners quickly became inured to the harsh conditions.

Main entry:inurederived

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • inure somebody to something — iˈnure sb/yourself to sth derived (formal) to make sb/yourself get used to sth unpleasant so that they/you are no longer strongly affected by it • The prisoners quickly became inured to the harsh conditions. Main entry: ↑inurederived …   Useful english dictionary

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