English to English
verb
- cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned
The horror petrified his feelings.
Fear petrified her thinking.
source: WordNet 3.0
- change into stone
The wood petrified with time.
source: WordNet 3.0
- make rigid and set into a conventional pattern
Rigidify the training schedule.
Ossified teaching methods.
Slogans petrify our thinking.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To convert, as any animal or vegetable matter, into stone or stony substance.
source: Webster 1913
- To become stone, or of a stony hardness, as organic matter by calcareous deposits.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
verb
- [pétrifai] Magmatigás
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
