|
  • Search Results
  • Advanced Search
  • List Builder
  • Random Word

fossilize

DEFINITIONS OF: fossilize

1

v convert to a fossil

“The little animals fossilized and are now embedded in the limestone”
Synonyms:
fossilise
Types:
lapidify, petrify
change into stone
Type of:
convert
change the nature, purpose, or function of something

v become mentally inflexible

Synonyms:
fossilise
Type of:
age, get on, maturate, mature, senesce
grow old or older
Launch
WORD FAMILY
USAGE EXAMPLES