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mummify

verb

1 mummify

Preserve while making lifeless.

Roget 363: inter, bury; lay in the grave, consign to the grave, lay in the tomb, entomb, in tomb; inhume; lay out, perform a funeral, embalm, mummify; toll the knell; put to bed with a shovel; ... show more

2 mummify

Remove the organs and dry out (a dead body) in order to preserve it.

Dutch: mummificeren

3 mummify

Dry up and shrivel due to complete loss of moisture.

synonym: dry up.

Roget 340: be dry etc. adj.. render dry etc. adj.; dry; dry up, soak up; sponge, swab, wipe; drain.    ... show more


Moby thesaurus: air-dry, anhydrate, bake, blast-freeze, blot, brine, brush, burn, corn, cure, dehumidify, dehydrate, desiccate, drain, dry, dry up, dry-cure, dry-salt, embalm, evaporate ... show more.

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mummified

Moby thesaurus: adust, baked, burnt, corky, dehydrated, desiccated, dried, dried-up, evaporated, exsiccated, parched, scorched, sear, seared, sere, shriveled, sun-dried, sunbaked, weazened, wind-dried ... show more.

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