cretify

cretify
\\ˈkrēd.əˌfī\ transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-es)
Etymology: Latin creta chalk + English -i- + -fy
: to convert into chalk : infiltrate with calcium salts : calcify

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  • cretify — v. fossilize, change into a fossil; change into chalk …   English contemporary dictionary

  • cretify — cre·ti·fy …   English syllables

  • cretify —   v.t. change into chalk or lime.    ♦ cretifaction,    ♦ cretification, n …   Dictionary of difficult words

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