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verb • become bony • make rigid and set into a conventional pattern • cause to become hard and bony | ||||
| 35% | 7 | Become rigid and inflexible through the deposition of calcium salts | ||
verb • become impregnated with calcium salts • become inflexible and unchanging • turn into lime; become calcified • convert into lime | ||||
| 30% | 7 | Become more inflexible in small row with gutless Englishman | ||
verb • become stiff or stiffer • make stiff or stiffer • severely restrict in scope or extent | ||||
Become Rigid And Inflexible
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OSSIFY which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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OSSIFY
Updated: October 11, 2023
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