English-German translations for inure

• abhärten
• an
  Wir haben uns gleichsam an Staus und Unfälle gewöhnt - aber wir können uns nicht einfach mit dem Klimawandel abfinden, nachdem er nun einmal eingesetzt hat. It is as though we have become inured to congestion and accidents - but we cannot be content to inure ourselves to climate change once it has begun.
  Nachlassende Alarmbereitschaft, sich langsam einschleichende Bequemlichkeit und Gewöhnung an gefährliche Situationen stellen übrigens ständig drohende Gefahren dar. Loss of concentration, the gradual decline into lazy habits and becoming inured to dangerous situations are risks that workers face every day.
  Gleichwohl bilden Millionengagen, mangelnde Transparenz, Gewalt als Aktion oder Reaktion sowie Rassismus oft das Spektakel, an das wir uns schon fast gewöhnt haben. However, fees in the millions, a lack of transparency, violence arising as a result or a response and racism are a spectacle to which, to a certain degree, we are often becoming inured.
• an gewöhnen
• gewöhnen

Definition of inure

• To cause someone to become accustomed to something unpleasant.
• To take effect, to be operative.
• To commit

Examples

• Jim buys a beach house that includes the right to travel across the neighbors property to get to the water. That right of way is said, cryptically, "to inure to the benefit of Jim

Related words

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• proteinuria
• hypocalcinuria
• bilirubinuria
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• hemoglobinuria
• xanthinuria
• homocystinuria
• haemoglobinuria