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lapidify

/ləˈpɪd.ɪ.faɪ/

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/ləˈpɪd.ɪ.faɪ/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревший глагол, означающий превращать в камень или окаменевать.

An obsolete verb meaning to turn into stone or petrify.

  1. Turn into stoneC2formal

    To transform or be transformed into stone or a stony substance; to petrify.

    ruПревратить в камень

    • Over millions of years, the organic material began to lapidify.
    • The minerals in the water caused the wood to lapidify slowly.
    • Ancient fossils often lapidify under the right conditions.

    Synonymscalcifyfossilizepetrify

Forms
  • lapidified past participle
  • lapidified past simple
  • lapidifying present participle
  • lapidifies third person singular
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