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petrify

/'pɛtrə,faɪ/

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verb
change into stone
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lapidify

type of:
fossilise fossilize
verb
make rigid and set into a conventional pattern
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"slogans petrify our thinking"

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ossify rigidify

type of:
stiffen
verb
cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned from fright
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type of:
blunt deaden

Synonyms & Similar Words

blunt stiffen ossify deaden lapidify fossilise fossilize petrifaction petrification rigidify