petrify - Meaning in Punjabi

petrify - Meaning in Punjabi

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Definitions and Meaning of petrify in English

petrify verb

1. cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned from fright

   Examples

   • "Fear petrified her thinking"
   • "The horror petrified his feelings"
2. make rigid and set into a conventional pattern

   Synonyms

   ossify, rigidify

   Examples

   • "ossified teaching methods"
   • "rigidify the training schedule"
   • "slogans petrify our thinking"
3. change into stone

   Synonyms

   lapidify

   Example

   • "the wood petrified with time"

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