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To harden organic matter by permeating with water and depositing dissolved minerals. / To produce rigidity akin to stone. / To immobilize with fright.
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petrify
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petrify
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intransitive
figuratively
transitive
Japanese Meaning
有機物を水分に浸透させ、溶解した鉱物を沈着させることで硬化させる / 石のような硬さを生じさせる / 恐怖によって動きを封じる
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