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verb
Convert to a fossil.
synonym: fossilize.
is a specific kind of: convert.
is a broader term that covers: lapidify, petrify.
derivation: fossil | fossilisation, fossilization.
Dutch: fossiliseren, petrificeren, verstenen
Become mentally inflexible.
is a specific kind of: age, get on, maturate, mature, senesce.
derivation: fossilisation, fossilization.
Dutch: verkalken, verstarren
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