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work-harden
[ wurk-hahrd-n ]
verb (used with object)
- to toughen or strengthen (a metal) by cold-working or another mechanical process.
work-harden
verb
- tr to increase the strength or hardness of (a metal) by a mechanical process, such as tension, compression, or torsion
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Derived Forms
- ˈwork-ˌhardening, noun
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