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ossify

verb

/ˈɒsɪfaɪ/

Meaning

to turn into bone or become rigid and inflexible

With age, some tissues tend to ossify.

ossified attitudes

harden, calcify, stiffen, fossilize

soften, loosen, melt

ossify with age, ossify into, ossified system, ossified attitude

To combine (a number of things) into a single more effective or coherent whole, to strengthen or mak...

To make someone less sensitive or reactive to something through repeated exposure.

to regard with disgust and hatred

to accept, admit, or recognize the truth or existence of something

to write or draw carelessly or quickly

to appear as a large, often frightening or unclear shape, usually something threatening or about to...