mengeras

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Meanings

Examples

  • Adunan itu mengeras selepas dibiarkan semalaman.B1

    The dough hardened after being left overnight.

  • Jika tidak dibersihkan, simen akan mengeras dengan cepat.B1

    If it is not cleaned, the cement will harden quickly.

Word family

kerasmengerasmeN-to harden; become hard or stiff

Other family forms

  • berkerasbeR-to insist; to persist stubbornly
  • sekerasse-as hard as; as firmly as

All examples

to harden; become hard or stiffVerb

  • Adunan itu mengeras selepas dibiarkan semalaman.B1

    The dough hardened after being left overnight.

  • Jika tidak dibersihkan, simen akan mengeras dengan cepat.B1

    If it is not cleaned, the cement will harden quickly.

  • Bahan itu mengeras selepas dikeringkan di bawah matahari.B1

    The material became hard after being dried in the sun.

  • Susu itu akan mengeras jika dibiarkan di luar terlalu lama.B1

    The milk will harden if left outside for too long.

  • Lilin itu mula mengeras apabila api dipadamkan.B1

    The candle starts to harden when the flame is put out.

  • Lututnya mengeras selepas dia duduk terlalu lama.A2

    His knee became stiff after he sat for too long.

to turn harsh or severe; become stricterVerb

  • Pengawas mengeras setelah beberapa kali amaran diabaikan.B1

    The supervisor became stricter after several warnings were ignored.

  • Peraturan sekolah itu semakin mengeras selepas beberapa murid melanggar disiplin.B1

    The school rules became stricter after several students broke discipline.

  • Apabila keadaan ekonomi buruk, dasar kerajaan biasanya mengeras.B2

    When the economy is bad, government policies usually become stricter.

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