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indurate vs normalize

normalize vs indurate

indurate is an adjective but normalize is not an adjective.

indurate and normalize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
indurate No Yes Yes No
normalize No No Yes No
As verbs, normalize is a hyponym of indurate; that is, normalize is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than indurate:
  • indurate: make hard or harder
  • normalize: bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling
Other hyponyms of indurate include face-harden, callus, anneal, temper.
indurate (adjective) normalize (adjective)
emotionally hardened
indurate (verb) normalize (verb)
become hard or harder make normal or cause to conform to a norm or standard
make hard or harder bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling
become fixed or established become normal or return to its normal state
cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate
Difference between indurate and normalize

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