petrify

suomi-englanti sanakirja

petrify englannista suomeksi

  1. kovettaa, kivettää, jähmettää

  2. petrifioitua, kovettua, kivettyä

  3. kangistaa

  1. Verbi

  2. kivettää

  3. kovettaa

  4. kivettää, jähmettää

  5. kivettyä

  6. kovettua

  7. jähmettää, kovettaa

petrify englanniksi

  1. To to stone: to harden organic matter by permeating with water and depositing dissolved minerals.

  2. {{quote-text|en|year=1799|author=Richard Kirwan|title=Geological Essays

  3. To produce rigidity akin to stone.

  4. To immobilize with fright.

  5. To become stone, or of a stony hardness, as organic matter by calcareous deposits.

  6. To become stony, callous, or obdurate.

  7. {{quote-text|en|year=1685|author=John Dryden|title=Threnodia Augustalis

  8. (RQ:Landon Ethel Churchill)

  9. To make callous or obdurate; to stupefy; to paralyze; to transform; as by petrification.

  10. (RQ:Pope Dunciad)

  11. {{quote-text|en|year=1874|author=George Eliot|title=letter to Mrs. Ponsonby