fossilize, v.
(fossilized, fossilizes, fossilizing)
(fossilized, fossilizes, fossilizing)
become mentally inflexible
<verb.change>
fossilise fossilize
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hypernym
convert to a fossil
<verb.change>
fossilise fossilize
sample sentences
"The little animals fossilized and are now embedded in the limestone"verb frames
Something ----sSomething ----s something
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Something ----sSomething ----s something
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lexical pointers
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