mummify — Dizionario inglese

Verbo

1. To make into a mummy, by preserving a dead body.

   Uso

   • transitivo

   Sinonimi

   mummy

   Termini più generali

   embalm

2. To become a mummy.

   Uso

   • intransitivo

Verbo

1. preserve while making lifeless

   Termini più generali

   continueupholdcarry onbear onpreserve

   Esempi

   mummified ideas and institutions should be gotten rid of

2. remove the organs and dry out (a dead body) in order to preserve it

   Termini più generali

   embalm

   Esempi

   The Egyptians mummified their pharaohs

3. dry up and shrivel due to complete loss of moisture

   Sinonimi

   dry up

   Termini più generali

   shrivelshrivel upshrinkwither

   Esempi

   a mummified body was found