harden
verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026
reduce the attack surface of a system
Legacy lexicon import
Senses
Wordset Dictionary
cause to accept or become hardened to
Wordset Dictionary
make fit
Wordset Dictionary
harden by reheating and cooling in oil
Wordset Dictionary
become hard or harder
Wordset Dictionary
make hard or harder
Classifications
Cognitive
Apply75%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Responsibility
Primary100%STIGViewer_DR-001
Mmichaellast reviewed Apr 29, 2026
Direct configuration to reduce attack surface — the canonical STIG outcome verb.
Automation
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
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Variants
- synonym
- fitinduratetemper
- pasttense
- hardened
- presentparticiple
- hardening
- thirdpersonsingular
- hardens
- pastparticiple
- hardened