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fossilise vs senesce

senesce vs fossilise

fossilise and senesce both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fossilise No No Yes No
senesce No No Yes No
As verbs, senesce is a hypernym of fossilise; that is, senesce is a word with a broader meaning than fossilise:
  • fossilise: become mentally inflexible
  • senesce: grow old or older
Other hypernyms of fossilise include age, get on, maturate, mature.
fossilise (verb) senesce (verb)
convert to a fossil grow old or older
become mentally inflexible
Difference between fossilise and senesce

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