petrify

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Monier Williams

English

 To PETRIFY,  v. a.
   पाषाणीकृ,  प्रस्तरीकृ,  पाषाणसात्कृ,  पाषाणपरिणामं कृ, 
पाषाणत्वं प्राप् (c.  10. -आपयति -यितुं).
— (Make callous) कठिनीकृ, 
निष्ठुरीकृ,  पाषाणसमभावं -वां कृ.
— (Fix with amazement,  &c. )
काष्ठवत् or प्रेतवत् स्तब्धीकृ.

 To PETRIFY,  v. n.
   पाषाणीभू,  प्रस्तरीभू,  पाषाणत्वं प्राप् (c.  5. -आप्नोति -आप्तुं).

Borooah

English

 PETRIFY:
I In gen.
  :
(1) पाषाणीकरोति
(2)
प्रस्तरीकरोति
(3) अश्मीकरोति: v.
  Stone. To
be p.
  ed (lit.  and fig.
 ):
(1) पाषाणीभवति
(2)
अश्मीभवति
 etc.
 
II To stupefy: जडीकरोति।

Raghuvira

English

English:
  petrify
vb. अश्मीकरण,  अश्मीभवन

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