Verb
To become stone or stony.
Usage- Intransitive
To convert into stone or stony material; to petrify.
Usage- Transitive
To cause to become permanent; to solidify.
Usage- Transitive
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The rule of the Abang, in an age when the techniques existed to lapidify any rule to permanency, was, because of the very rise of a party, doomed.
Verb
change into stone
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the wood petrified with time