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  1. face-hardenverb

    harden steel by adding carbon

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  1. face-harden

    Face-harden refers to a process of increasing the hardness and toughness of the surface or 'face' of a metal object, typically steel, often via heat treatment or adding a coating. This process enhances the durability, resistance to wear and tear, and longevity of the metal without affecting its core, which remains ductile. It is often used in manufacturing industries, particularly for machinery components or tools.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of face-harden in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of face-harden in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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