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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD INURE

Enuren to accustom, from ure use, from Old French euvre custom, work, from Latin opera works, plural of opus.
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PRONUNCIATION OF INURE

inure  [ɪˈnjʊə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INURE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Inure is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb inure in English.

WHAT DOES INURE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Desensitization (psychology)

In psychology, desensitization is defined as the diminished emotional responsiveness to a negative or aversive stimulus after repeated exposure to it. It also occurs when an emotional response is repeatedly evoked in situations in which the action tendency that is associated with the emotion proves irrelevant or unnecessary. Desensitization is a process primarily used to assist individuals unlearn phobias and anxieties and was developed by psychologist Mary Cover Jones. Joseph Wolpe developed a method of a hierarchal list of anxiety evoking stimuli in order of intensity, which allows individuals to undergo adaption. Although medication is available for individuals suffering from anxiety, fear or phobias, empirical evidence supports desensitization with high rates of cure, particularly in clients suffering from depression or schizophrenia.

Definition of inure in the English dictionary

The definition of inure in the dictionary is often foll by to to cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate. Other definition of inure is to come into operation; take effect.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO INURE

PRESENT

Present
I inure
you inure
he/she/it inures
we inure
you inure
they inure
Present continuous
I am inuring
you are inuring
he/she/it is inuring
we are inuring
you are inuring
they are inuring
Present perfect
I have inured
you have inured
he/she/it has inured
we have inured
you have inured
they have inured
Present perfect continuous
I have been inuring
you have been inuring
he/she/it has been inuring
we have been inuring
you have been inuring
they have been inuring
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I inured
you inured
he/she/it inured
we inured
you inured
they inured
Past continuous
I was inuring
you were inuring
he/she/it was inuring
we were inuring
you were inuring
they were inuring
Past perfect
I had inured
you had inured
he/she/it had inured
we had inured
you had inured
they had inured
Past perfect continuous
I had been inuring
you had been inuring
he/she/it had been inuring
we had been inuring
you had been inuring
they had been inuring
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will inure
you will inure
he/she/it will inure
we will inure
you will inure
they will inure
Future continuous
I will be inuring
you will be inuring
he/she/it will be inuring
we will be inuring
you will be inuring
they will be inuring
Future perfect
I will have inured
you will have inured
he/she/it will have inured
we will have inured
you will have inured
they will have inured
Future perfect continuous
I will have been inuring
you will have been inuring
he/she/it will have been inuring
we will have been inuring
you will have been inuring
they will have been inuring
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would inure
you would inure
he/she/it would inure
we would inure
you would inure
they would inure
Conditional continuous
I would be inuring
you would be inuring
he/she/it would be inuring
we would be inuring
you would be inuring
they would be inuring
Conditional perfect
I would have inure
you would have inure
he/she/it would have inure
we would have inure
you would have inure
they would have inure
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been inuring
you would have been inuring
he/she/it would have been inuring
we would have been inuring
you would have been inuring
they would have been inuring
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you inure
we let´s inure
you inure
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to inure
Past participle
inured
Present Participle
inuring
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INURE


continua
kənˈtɪnjʊə
continuer
kənˈtɪnjʊə
conure
ˈkɒnjʊə
cornua
ˈkɔːnjʊə
discontinuer
ˌdɪskənˈtɪnjʊə
disinure
ˌdɪsɪˈnjʊə
enure
ɪˈnjʊə
genua
ˈdʒenjʊə
manure
məˈnjʊə
subtenure
ˈsʌbˌtɛnjʊə
tenure
ˈtɛnjʊə
tournure
tʊəˈnjʊə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INURE

inukshuk
Inuktitut
inula
inulase
inulin
inumbrate
inunction
inundate
inundation
inurbane
inuredness
inurement
inurn
inurnment
inusitate
inusitation
inust
inutile
inutility
inutterable

WORDS THAT END LIKE INURE

adventure
agriculture
architecture
be sure
capture
culture
demeasnure
encoignure
ensure
exposure
failure
feature
figure
fish manure
for good measure
green manure
horse manure
security of tenure
to be sure
zonure

Synonyms and antonyms of inure in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «inure» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INURE

Find out the translation of inure to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of inure from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «inure» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

都应符合
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

redundará
570 millions of speakers

English

inure
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तपाना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مرس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

вступают в силу
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

reverterá
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সহান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

aguerrir
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Inure
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

inure
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

効力を生じる
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

불공
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nggoleki
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tập cho quen
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பழக்கப்படுத்துவதை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सुरळीत करा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

alıştırmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

inure
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przyzwyczaić
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

набувають чинності
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

deprinde
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εξοικειωθούν
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ten goede
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

falla
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tilhøre
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of inure

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INURE»

The term «inure» is regularly used and occupies the 96.822 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of inure
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INURE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «inure» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «inure» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about inure

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INURE»

Discover the use of inure in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to inure and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage
Letter of David A. Sharp, 18 Barrister 6 (Winter 1991-1992). inure; enure. The former is the standard spelling in both legal and nonlegal texts. Inure = (1) to take effect, come into use; or (2) to make accustomed to something unpleasant; ...
Bryan A. Garner, 2001
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36 CFR Parks, Forests, and Public Property: CFR Parts 200-299
conditions are equally applicable in determining whether the proceeds are intended to inure. Accordingly, it is immaterial whether the event or publication operates at a loss if, had there been a profit, any part of the proceeds would have inured ...
Office of The Federal Register, 2013
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The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
As prescribed in 570.603, insert the following clause: Successors Bound (SEP 1999) This lease shall bind, and inure to the benefit of, the parties and their respective heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns. (End of clause) ...
‎2002
4
L.S.A., List of C.F.R. Sections Affected
If a political party may order the disposition of any part of the proceeds of a publication or event described in paragraph (c) or (d) of this section, such proceeds inure to the use of the party regardless of what the proceeds are to be used for or ...
Internal Revenue Service, 2004
5
Licensing of Intellectual Property
If first use of a mark by a person is controlled by the registrant or applicant for registration of the mark with respect to the nature and quality of the goods or services, such first use shall inure to the benefit of the registrant or applicant, as the case ...
‎2014
6
Proceedings
LiciNiBi:. 43. Al.ena nyass.e var. ochbacea Butl. Inure. A very interesting form of this variety. 44. Poltommatus b^eticus Linn. Inure; Chiperoni, September 1896. 45. Catochbysops osibis Hopff. Eastern Transvaal and Portuguese East Africa. 46.
Zoological Society of London, 1898
7
The annotated Probate code of Ohio
Assignments in contemplation of insolvency to inure to benefit of all creditors. All assignments in trust to a trustee or trustees, made in contemplation of insolvency, with the intent to prefer one or more creditors, shall inure to the equal benefit of ...
Ohio, William Henry Whittaker, 1888
8
Patent and Know-How Licensing in Japan and the United States
G. TRANSFERABILITY, ASSIGNABILITY OF LICENSEE, LICENSOR'S RIGHTS AND INTERESTS VII-G-1 This agreement shall be binding upon and shall inure for the benefit of the Licensee and its successors, but shall not be assigned apart  ...
Teruo Doi, Warren L. Shattuck, 1977
9
Grammar Girl's 101 Words to Sound Smart
Inure To become inured is to become accustomed to a difficult situation. A new study from Canada shows that Zen meditators develop altered brain structures that can actually fend off pain. It's thought that the sometimes painful postures inure ...
Mignon Fogarty, 2011
10
Judicial and statutory definitions of words and phrases
Morehouse, 39 Atl. 516, 519, 70 Conn. 420. INTOLERABLE SEVERITY. " Intolerable severity" and extreme cruelty, "as causes for divorce, are substantially identical." Blain v. Blain, 45 Vt 538, 544. INURE. The word "inure," as used in a statute ...
West Publishing Company, 1904

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INURE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term inure is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Close the revolving door between Washington and Wall Street
That an employer would pay millions to a departing employee without a belief that his future position would inure to the firm's benefit defies ... «Al Jazeera America, Jul 15»
2
Form 8-K IMMUNE PHARMACEUTICALS For: Jul 16
Subject to applicable securities laws, this Warrant and the rights and obligations evidenced hereby shall inure to the benefit of and be binding ... «StreetInsider.com, Jul 15»
3
Chattanooga lesson: Arm Our Military Personnel Now - Newsmax.com
... has proposed shrinking the size of our active duty military, and has negotiated deals that inure to the financial benefit of nations who hate us. «Newsmax, Jul 15»
4
Obama's Iran Deal: A Ruse to Inure Americans to the Fact that We …
The timetable involves dragging out the enervating negotiations-to-nowhere for as long as it takes to inure Americans to the prospect of a ... «Accuracy In Media, Jul 15»
5
Life metaphors tumble out on yoga mats in Manhattan | The National
Arriving here from the quiet of Abu Dhabi during a summer Ramadan, I am aware that I've lost my “Manhattan callouses”, which used to inure ... «The National, Jul 15»
6
For Heaven's Sake, Let's Arm Our Service Members
... has proposed shrinking the size of our active duty military, and has negotiated deals that inure to the financial benefit of nations who hate us. «Town Hall, Jul 15»
7
Gender balance and women empowerment: The Islamic perspective …
It is the responsibility of her husband to ensure that she continues since empowering her through education will inure to his benefit, as well as ... «Graphic Online, Jul 15»
8
We will work to win 2016 — NDC TEIN
... not wait till active campaign period before starting to build the capacities of their members, as that would not inure to the benefit of the party. «Graphic Online, Jul 15»
9
Form 8-K MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION For: Jul 13
This Note shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of Payee and his successors and assigns. NON-WAIVER. Any failure to enforce any ... «StreetInsider.com, Jul 15»
10
The Baker Botts Decision – – Are We All Overreacting?
Moreover, as the continuing owner of the reorganized debtor, any reduction in fees would inure entirely to their benefit. In the ordinary Chapter ... «The National Law Review, Jul 15»

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