Word "PETRIFY" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
change into stone
Synonyms:
lapidify

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
make rigid and set into a conventional pattern
Synonyms:
ossify, rigidify
Examples:
slogans petrify our thinking

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned from fright

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Clue Source Date
Instil great fear in
Stupefy with fear
Terrorise (7)
Become stone Universal 09 Feb 2024
Dish kind of spicy ends scare
Paralyze with fear LA Times Daily 25 Jan 2024
Literally, to turn to stone (7)
Turn to stone The Times Concise 14 May 2023
Turn into stone The Times Concise 18 Sep 2022
Scare badly Eugene Sheffer 09 Aug 2022
To make very hard dish inventor hollowed fireclay The Telegraph Toughie 21 Aug 2020
Turn to stone The Times Concise 03 May 2020
Put the fear of God into trophy wife who leaves Irish Times Crosaire 21 Mar 2020
Make rigid wood that's switched into pliable type
Immobilize, as with fear
Scare stiff
Immobilize
Scare and then some
Paralyze with fear
Become stone.
Make hard
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