stonify
stonify · stonifies · stonified · stonifying
To become stone, to turn to stoneTo become stone, to turn to stone; to cause (something or someone) to become stone, to turn (something) to stone.
Meaning
3 senses(ambitransitive, dated)To become stone, to turn to stone; to cause (something or someone) to become stone, to turn (something) to stone.
(rare)To immobilize.
(obsolete)To petrify (as a mineral, to harden).
Forms
stonifies, stonifying, stonified, stonifiedWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle