lapidify

Meaning of lapidify

verb
  1. change (organic matter) into a stony substance; petrify.
    a gorgon whose visage lapidifies those who confront her directly

mid 17th century: from French lapidifier, from medieval Latin lapidificare, from Latin lapid-, lapis ‘stone’.

Information about lapidify

  • It is a verb.
  • The plural form of lapidify is: lapidifies.
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Hyphenation of lapidify

la-pid-ify

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
  • lapidify is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

lapidify synonyms

Meaning petrify:

petrify

Words that rhyme with lapidify

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