資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Intenerate \In*ten"er*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Intenerated};
   p. pr. & vb. n. {Intenerating}.] [Pref. in- in + L. tener
   soft, tender. See {Tender}, a.]
   To make tender or sensitive; to soften.