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lanyard
lap
lap against
lap belt
lap dance
lap dog
lap god
lap luxury
lap of god
lap of luxury
lap of the god
lap over
lap pool
lap the god
lap up
lap-dog
lapel
lapidarian
lapidary
lapidate
lapidify
lapin
lapped
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lapse memory
lapse of memory
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lapstrake
lapsus linguae
lapidify
Main Entry:
petrify
[
pe
-tr
uh
-fahy
]
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/
ˈpɛtrəˌfaɪ
/
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Part of Speech:
verb
Definition:
make hard
Synonyms:
calcify,
clarify
, fossilize, harden,
lapidify
, mineralize,
set
,
solidify
, turn to stone
Antonyms:
melt
,
soften
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