Term: hardening: the act of making something harder (firmer or tighter or more compact)
Candidate hypernym: change of integrity: the act of changing the unity or wholeness of something → 1
Candidate hypernym: dracontium: any plant of the genus Dracontium; strongly malodorous tropical American plants usually with gigantic leaves → 0
Candidate hypernym: nothingness: the state of nonexistence → 0
Candidate hypernym: bellyband: a cloth band that is worn around the waist (as on infants until the navel has healed) → 0
Candidate hypernym: patriarchal cross: a cross with two crossbars → 0
Candidate hypernym: degeneracy: the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities → 0
Candidate hypernym: beaked whale: any of several whales inhabiting all oceans and having beaklike jaws with vestigial teeth in the upper jaw → 0
Candidate hypernym: apricot sauce: for Chinese dishes: apricot preserves and chutney → 0
Candidate hypernym: temazepam: a frequently prescribed benzodiazepine (trade name Restoril); takes effect slowly and lasts long enough to help those people who wake up frequently during the night → 0
Candidate hypernym: lab bench: a workbench in a laboratory → 0
Candidate hypernym: biogeographical region: an area of the Earth determined by distribution of flora and fauna → 0