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inurement


Meanings
  • the act of making or becoming accustomed to something, especially something unpleasant

    - "Through constant exposure, the soldier was able to inure himself to the sound of gunfire."

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  1. inurement () : the act of making or becoming accustomed to something, especially something unpleasant

  2. inurement (Law) : the process by which a person, organization, or entity becomes immune to legal liability or damages for a particular action or omission


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  1. words that sound similar to inurement but have different meanings


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enure , enured , enurement , enurements , enures , enuring , inure , inured , inurement , inurements , inures , inuring
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Etymology
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From Old French inurer, to arm, equip, and from Latin inurnare, to invest, arm, and from inus, a servant, a slave.


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  1. {"question"=>"Which famous philosopher is credited with coining the term 'inurement'?", "answer"=>"The term 'inurement' was first used by the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle in his works 'Nicomachean Ethics' and 'Politics'. In these works, Aristotle used the term 'inurement' to describe the process by which individuals or groups develop a tolerance or immunity to certain things, especially things that are unpleasant or challenging."}


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  1. habituation: the process of becoming accustomed to a particular stimulus, which results in a decreased response to that stimulus


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