rigidify
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"Bok has continued to grow rather than rigidify," says Sociologist David Riesman, author of The Lonely Crowd.
From Time Magazine Archive
I could not see what he did, but I saw the tube connecting Sir Charles Venner's patient with the opposite table suddenly rigidify as though a rod had been slipped down its hollow interior.
From First Person Paramount by Pratt, Ambrose
Normal people seldom appear in these stories, and the German Democratic Republic has long since rigidified into a historical caricature.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 3, 2019
"This thing has rigidified out here," Wilmore radioed to flight controllers in Houston.
From Reuters ● Feb. 25, 2015
Her figure was contradictory, also; its soft modelling a little too rigidified by stays.
From Saint's Progress by Galsworthy, John
Every thing that is has originated out of fire; every thing is only cooled, rigidified fire.
From The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences by Hitchcock, Edward
It has disciplined it, but it has emasculated. impoverished and rigidified it.
From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg
