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Petrify
//ˈpɛ.tɹəˌfaɪ//
"Petrify" in a Sentence (5 examples)
a river that petrifies any sort of wood or leaves
Like Niobe we marble grow, / And petrify with grief.
Hopes, feelings, and passion, petrify one after another; the crust of experience soon hardens over the hidden past; and who, looking on the levelled and subdued exterior, could dream of the wreck and ravage that lies below?
petrify a genius to a dunce
A hideous fatalism, which ought, logically, to petrify your volition.
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