| 1. petrify | |
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Cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned from fright
"The horror petrified his feelings"; "Fear petrified her thinking";
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| 2. petrify [ Synonyms: lapidify] | |
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Change into stone
"the wood petrified with time";
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پتھر بن جانا۔ |
| 3. petrify [ Synonyms: ossify, rigidify] | |
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Make rigid and set into a conventional pattern
"rigidify the training schedule"; "ossified teaching methods"; "slogans petrify our thinking";
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