Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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petrify | No | No | Yes | No |
ossify | No | No | Yes | No |
petrify (verb) | ossify (verb) |
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change into stone | become bony |
cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned from fright | cause to become hard and bony |
make rigid and set into a conventional pattern | make rigid and set into a conventional pattern |