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calcified



ADJECTIVE
petrified
Synonyms


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After years of health struggles, the parasites have now calcified in Lowri's brain.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2026

The later denial of his motion did not cool his grievances, but calcified them.

From Slate May 28, 2026

It preserves three dimensional skin, calcified cartilage, and even traces of proteins.

From Science Daily Apr. 23, 2026

Those wins come from a combination of tax and entitlement reform, wholesale deregulation, the administration’s disruption of a calcified budget process, and some spending leadership in Congress.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 5, 2026

I looked at the little calcified seashell in my palm, then at the huge mountain of dung.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan




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