karkaistua — meaning in English

English meaning

• chill noun An uncomfortable feeling of coldness.
• toughen verb To make something stronger or more resistant to damage.

Senses

karkaistua is used for these senses in English:

• chill (intransitive, metallurgy) To become hard by rapid cooling.
• toughen (intransitive) To become tough.

chill — full definition

1. noun An uncomfortable feeling of coldness.
2. adj Calm and relaxed; easygoing about a situation.
3. verb To make something cold, or to become cold.
4. verb To relax and take it easy, often with other people.

toughen — full definition

1. verb To make something stronger or more resistant to damage.
2. verb To become tougher or more resilient.

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