fossilize
[fos-uh-lahyz]
/ ˈfɒs əˌlaɪz /
VERB
harden
Synonyms
STRONG
amalgamate
anneal
bake
brace
buttress
cake
calcify
callous
cement
close
clot
coagulate
compact
congeal
consolidate
contract
crystallize
curdle
dry
firm
fix
fortify
freeze
gird
indurate
jell
nerve
ossify
petrify
precipitate
press
reinforce
set
settle
solidify
starch
steel
stiffen
strengthen
temper
thicken
toughen
vitrify
WEAK
Antonyms
VERB
indurate
Synonyms
STRONG
acclimate
acclimatize
amalgamate
anneal
bake
brace
buttress
cake
calcify
callous
cement
close
clot
coagulate
compact
concrete
congeal
consolidate
contract
crystallize
curdle
dry
firm
fix
fortify
freeze
gird
jell
nerve
ossify
petrify
precipitate
press
reinforce
season
set
settle
solidify
starch
steel
stiffen
strengthen
temper
thicken
toughen
vitrify
WEAK
Antonyms
VERB
ossify
Synonyms
Antonyms
VERB
petrify
Synonyms
Antonyms
VERB
shrivel
Synonyms
Antonyms
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