inure
IPA: ɪnjˈʊr
verb
- (transitive) To cause someone to become accustomed to something that requires prolonged or repeated tolerance of one or more unpleasantries.
- (intransitive, chiefly law) To take effect, to be operative.
- (transitive, obsolete) To commit.
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Examples of "inure" in Sentences
- He also expressed “increasing doubts regarding the benefits which would inure to the West.”
- It could specify that time in the United States under this visa would not inure towards time for cancellation of removal.
- The church denies this characterisation and "vigorously objects to the suggestion that Church funds inure to the private benefit of Mr Miscavige."
- But his love of Apple's creativity, which he happily extols, and Jobs' entrepreneurial ingenuity, which he salutes, don't inure him to its dark side.
- Subject to the foregoing limitation, this Agreement will be binding upon, inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by the parties and their respective successors and assigns.
- The document that they received when they bought the timeshare states that the timeshare "benefits and obligations hereunder shall inure to and be binding upon the heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns" of my parents.
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