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brace oneself for vs inure

inure vs brace oneself for

brace oneself for and inure both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
brace oneself for No No Yes No
inure No No Yes No
As verbs, inure is a hypernym of brace oneself for; that is, inure is a word with a broader meaning than brace oneself for:
  • brace oneself for: prepare mentally or emotionally for something unpleasant
  • inure: cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate
Other hypernyms of brace oneself for include harden, indurate.
brace oneself for (verb) inure (verb)
prepare mentally or emotionally for something unpleasant cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate
Difference between brace oneself for and inure

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