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ossify

verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

make rigid and set into a conventional pattern

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Senses

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become bony

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cause to become hard and bony

Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

Unclassified—authoritativetrigger_default_value
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Automation

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Variants

synonym
petrify
pasttense
ossified
presentparticiple
ossifying
thirdpersonsingular
ossifies
pastparticiple
ossified