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calcify

verb

convert into lime

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
C
Ends with
Y
Contains
AL
Scrabble score
17
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. convert into lime

    “the salts calcified the rock”

verb

  1. turn into lime; become calcified

    “The rock calcified over the centuries”

verb

  1. become impregnated with calcium salts

verb

  1. become inflexible and unchanging

    “Old folks can calcify”

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Example Sentences

the salts calcified the rock
The rock calcified over the centuries
Old folks can calcify
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