Intenerate
Pronunciation : In*ten"er*ate
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [Pref. in- in + L. tener soft, tender. See Tender, a.]
Definition : Defn: To make tender or sensitive; to soften.
Fear intenerates the heart. Bp. Hall. So have I seen the little purls of a stream . . . intenerate the stubborn pavement. Jer. Taylor.
t. [imp. & p. p. Intenerated; p. pr. & vb. n. Intenerating.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : In*ten"er*ate
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : Defn: Made tender or soft; softened. [Obs.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913