petrify /ˈpɛtrəˌfaɪ/ verb petrifies; petrified; petrifying
petrifies; petrified; petrifying
Learner's definition of PETRIFY
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[+ object] : to make (someone) very afraid使…吓呆 2
technical : to slowly change (something, such as wood) into stone or a substance like stone over a very long period of time石化;使石化 [+ object]
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