ossify

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈɒsɪˌfaɪ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈɑsəˌfaɪ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(osə fī′)

Inflections of 'ossify' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
ossifies
v 3rd person singular
ossifying
v pres p
ossified
v past
ossified
v past p

ossify
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Synonyms:
congeal, fossilize, turn to bone, harden Collocations, stiffen, thicken, toughen


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