1. to accustom or harden someone to something unpleasant through repeated exposure
Usage: often used with 'to'; variant spelling of 'inure'
2. to become accustomed or hardened to something
Usage: intransitive use; often used with 'to'

Examples

• Years of military training enured the soldiers to harsh conditions.
• She gradually enured herself to the cold winters in the north.
• Working in a hospital can enure you to the sight of blood.
• The constant noise from the airport eventually enured the residents to it.
• He was enured to criticism after years in the public eye.
• Children who grow up in poverty may become enured to hardship.