Petrify

Meaning

Verb

●

To

: to

by

with water and

minerals.

●

To

to stone.

●

In Fear:

To

with fright.

●

To become

, or of a

, as

by

deposits.

●

To become

,

, or obdurate.

●

To make

or

; to

; to

; to

; as by petrification.

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Origin

petrify

English

petrificare

Malayalam

petra

Latin

πέτρα

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

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