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mummify
verb
Dry up and shrivel due to complete loss of moisture
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verb
Dry up and shrivel due to complete loss of moisture
“A mummified body was found”
verb
Remove the organs and dry out (a dead body) in order to preserve it
“The Egyptians mummified their pharaohs”
verb
Preserve while making lifeless
“Mummified ideas and institutions should be gotten rid of”
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A mummified body was found
The Egyptians mummified their pharaohs
Mummified ideas and institutions should be gotten rid of
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