Fossilize (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Become mentally inflexible.

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

• Fossilise

Hypernyms

• Age
• Mature
• Maturate
• Get On

Meaning ²

Convert to a fossil; "The little animals fossilized and are now embedded in the limestone".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

• Fossilise

Hyponyms

• Petrify

Related Words

• Fossilization (noun)
• Fossil (noun)