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TAKE THE QUIZSynonyms of annealing
as in hardening
to make stronger (as through hardship)
She was annealed by the tragedies of her childhood.
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“Annealing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/annealing. Accessed 25 Mar. 2023.
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