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What does inure mean?

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Verb
  1. (transitive) To cause (someone) to become accustomed (to something); to habituate. [from 16th c.]
  2. (intransitive, chiefly law) To take effect, to be operative. [from 16th c.]
  3. (obsolete) To commit.
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This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the Parties and their respective successors and permitted assigns.
All advance payments received with orders shall definitively inure to the supplier, except in the event of a shortcoming by the supplier.
But when the weather is inclement, you either have to inure yourself to the cold and wet or stay in with a good book or a jigsaw.
Two, if it is, it is going to inure to the benefit of Quebec Hydro, Ontario Hydro and their customers.
But a certain amount of stress could inure an animal to the rigors of the street or the battlefield.
While such events can lead to considerable psychological trauma and distress, they may also inure a young mind to violence.

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