Word: petrify
Category: petrify
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petrify definition
Synonyms: petrify
terrify, horrify, frighten, scare, scare/frighten to death, scare/frighten the living daylights out of, scare/frighten the life out of, strike terror into, put the fear of God into, paralyze, transfix, scare the pants off, scare the bejesus out of, lapidify, rigidify, ossify
Translations: petrify
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spanish
Translations:
petrificar, petrificarse, petrificar a, petrifican
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german
Translations:
versteinern, erstarren, versteinert, zu versteinern
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french
Translations:
pétrifier, figer, pétrifient, se pétrifier
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italian
Translations:
impietrire, pietrificare, pietrificarsi, pietrificare la, pietrificazione
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portuguese
Translations:
petrificar, petrificam
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dutch
Translations:
verstenen, doen verstenen, te verstenen, versteend doen staan
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russian
Translations:
окаменевать, поражать, оцепенеть, ошеломлять, каменеть, остолбенеть, парализовать, столбенеть, окаменеть, оцепенение
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norwegian
Translations:
forstene, forsteine
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swedish
Translations:
förstena, förstenas
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finnish
Translations:
kivettyä, muuttaa kiveksi, jähmettyä, kivettää
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danish
Translations:
forstene, forstener
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czech
Translations:
zkamenět, ztuhnout, petrifikuje, ztvrdnout
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polish
Translations:
osłupieć, paraliżować, petryfikować, skamienieć, skamieniać, petryfikacji
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hungarian
Translations:
megkövesít, megmerevedik, elképeszt, kővé mered
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turkish
Translations:
taşlaşmak, taşlaştırmak, donakalmak, taşlaşacağını
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greek
Translations:
απολιθώ, σκληρύνω, απολιθώνω, απολιθώσει
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ukrainian
Translations:
кам'яніти
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albanian
Translations:
shtang, nguros, ngurtësoj, nguro
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bulgarian
Translations:
изумявам, изумявам се, вкамени, вкаменява, вцепенявам се
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belarusian
Translations:
камянелі
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estonian
Translations:
kivistuma, kivistumiseks, kivistama, Kivettää, jähmettymään kauhusta
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croatian
Translations:
okameniti, zapanjiti, petrifikovati, skameniti, se okameniti
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lithuanian
Translations:
suakmenėti, apstulbinti, Paralyžiuoti, Apstulbināt, Petryfikować
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latvian
Translations:
apstulbināt, paralizēt, pārakmeņoties
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macedonian
Translations:
слисвам
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romanian
Translations:
pietrifica, pietrifice, fosiliza, deveni insensibil
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slovenian
Translations:
okostenel
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slovak
Translations:
skamenieť
The meaning and "use of": petrify
verb
- make (someone) so frightened that they are unable to move or think. - his icy controlled quietness petrified her
- change (organic matter) into a stony concretion by encrusting or replacing its original substance with a calcareous, siliceous, or other mineral deposit. - The chemical components used to artificially petrify wood can be found in natural settings around volcanoes and within sedimentary strata.
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