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fossilize vs lapidify

lapidify vs fossilize

fossilize and lapidify both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fossilize No No Yes No
lapidify No No Yes No
As verbs, lapidify is a hyponym of fossilize; that is, lapidify is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fossilize:
  • fossilize: convert to a fossil
  • lapidify: change into stone
Other hyponyms of fossilize include petrify.
fossilize (verb) lapidify (verb)
convert to a fossil change into stone
become mentally inflexible
Difference between fossilize and lapidify

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