fossilize

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Verb fossilize has 2 senses

fossilize, fossilise - convert to a fossil; "The little animals fossilized and are now embedded in the limestone"
--₁ is one way to convert, change over

Derived forms: noun fossilization₁, noun fossil₂
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Something ----s something
fossilize, fossilise - become mentally inflexible
--₂ is one way to senesce, age, get on, mature, maturate
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s

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