ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Enure

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Enure is a verb meaning (transitive) To inure; to make accustomed or desensitized to something unpleasant due to constant exposure.

Meaning

(transitive) To inure; to make accustomed or desensitized to something unpleasant due to constant exposure.

More Meanings

  1. (intransitive, chiefly law) To take effect, to be operative; used with to.

Example Sentences

All our striving enures to our own spiritual benefit.
The position of the individual as a subject of international law has often been obscured by the failure to observe the distinction between the recognition, in an international instrument of rights enuring to the benefit of the individual and the enforceability of these rights at his instance.

Word Forms

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Related dictionary entries include accustom, habituate, accrue, toughen, harden, inure.

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