INURE


Meaning of INURE in English

[ ɪ'njʊə , ɪ'njɔ: ]

■ verb

1》 (usu. be ~d to ) accustom (someone) to something, especially something unpleasant.

2》 Law variant spelling of enure .

Derivatives

~ment noun

Origin

ME ~ , enure , from an Anglo-Norman Fr. phr. meaning 'in use or practice', from en 'in' + OFr. euvre 'work' (from L. opera ).

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