durcir
Meanings
Verb
1. to harden
2. to harden, become more serious (pronominal)
Examples9
Le programme s'est durci.
The syllabus got tougher.
Des années de travail agricole ont durci son corps.
Years of farm work have hardened his body.
La Suisse a durci sa politique d'immigration.
Switzerland hardened its immigration policy.
Le pain a durci.
The bread went hard.
Tom durcit le ton.
Tom talks tough.
La chaleur du soleil durcit l'argile.
The heat of the sun hardens clay.