Give a hard coating (7)
I believe the answer is:
encrust
(Other definitions for encrust that I've seen before include "Cover with a hard layer" , "Lavishly coat" , "Cover lavishly, as with gems" .)
I've seen this clue in The Sunday Times and The Times.
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