petrified
B2
adj
verb
Freq #17063
Meanings
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1
adj
Having undergone the process of petrification (transformation into a stony substance); turned to stone.
On Yule-eve alone can petrified Giants receive back their life for the space of seven hours, if one of their race embraces them, and is, at the same time, willing to sacrifice a hundred years of their own life.
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2
adj
Extremely afraid.
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3
verb
simple past and past participle of petrify
Thesaurus
Synonyms
2
adj
· extremely afraid.
afraid
Word family
Derived forms
nonpetrifiedsemipetrifiedunpetrified