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What is another word for
petrify
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To make something hard and stony by impregnating with calcium salts
To stun or daze with fear
To remove reproductive organs resulting in sterilization and loss of vitality
To make or become harder or thicker in texture
To intimidate, especially by daunting the spirits or courage of
To astonish or shock (someone) so that they are temporarily unable to react
To decrease in feeling or strength
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Verb
▲
To make something hard and stony by impregnating with calcium salts
harden
solidify
set
ossify
fossilise
UK
fossilize
US
calcify
fix
lapidify
mineralize
rigidify
turn into stone
turn to stone
fossilify
fossilate
lithify
“Bird and bat guano
petrifies
into a mineral called taranakite.”
Verb
▲
To stun or daze with fear
frighten
scare
terrify
alarm
horrify
affright
startle
panic
spook
appall
US
appal
UK
chill
stun
paralyse
UK
paralyze
US
scare to death
strike terror into
fill with fear
scare stiff
scare the bejesus out of
scare witless
put the wind up
throw into a panic
scare the pants off
scare the living daylights out of
put the fear of God into
scare someone out of their wits
frighten the life out of
throw into a blue funk
scare silly
shock
intimidate
daunt
terrorize
US
fright
scarify
terrorise
UK
unnerve
alarum
dismay
cow
disturb
upset
awe
make one's hair stand on end
give someone goose pimples
frighten the living daylights out of
disconcert
agitate
perturb
make one's blood run cold
disquiet
faze
shake
discomfort
give someone the heebie-jeebies
frighten to death
chill to the bone
scare away
curdle the blood
scare off
make teeth chatter
fill with terror
worry
deter
discourage
unhinge
dishearten
repel
demoralize
US
astound
stiff
disburb
make jump
give a turn
make someone jump out of their skin
scare the life out of
send into a cold sweat
frighten someone out of their wits
chill someone's blood
make someone's hair stand on end
make someone's blood run cold
make someone's hair curl
make someone shake in their shoes
scare the hell out of
consternate
demoralise
UK
torment
chill to the marrow
strike terror in
freeze your blood
get the wind up
inspire panic in
frighten out of your wits
scare the pants off of
throw into a fright
make one's flesh creep
give one the creeps
unsettle
fluster
rattle
perplex
depress
ruffle
surprise
stupefy
jolt
distress
floor
unman
throw
make someone jump out of his skin
make flesh crawl
send chills down the spine of
paralyse with fear
strike fear into
become horror-struck
become horror-stricken
get to
shake up
knock for a loop
scare someone half to death
make afraid
give someone a fright
make fearful
make nervous
browbeat
bulldoze
scare the daylights out of
discompose
bother
trouble
concern
distract
flurry
frazzle
fuss
ail
discomfit
confound
vex
freak out
bewilder
distemper
plague
hagride
derail
psych
throw off balance
weird out
nonplus
discountenance
discombobulate
undo
puzzle
bug
take aback
stir up
make anxious
confuse
menace
harass
exercise
hassle
sadden
irk
fret
craze
afflict
pester
throw into a tizz
put off
make waves
give someone grief
throw off
psych out
make uneasy
pressurize
US
tyrannize
US
threaten
dispirit
abash
bully
grieve
frustrate
embarrass
mystify
provoke
annoy
harry
excite
chagrin
pressurise
UK
tyrannise
UK
disappoint
irritate
hurt
agonize
US
flip
pother
oppress
nag
throw into a tizzy
sicken
burn up
agonise
UK
work up
push around
put into a flap
egg on
turn on
give a hard time
flip out
pick on
freak
stampede
give someone a jolt
give a shock
dement
discommode
mortify
addle
deject
muddle
fuddle
pull the rug from under
pull the rug out from under
put someone off their stroke
torture
despair
buffalo
throw into disarray
uncalm
exasperate
aggravate
cause disquiet to
fill with panic
hurry
bustle
beset
aggrieve
persecute
beleaguer
bedevil
chafe
bowl over
cause someone to lose their composure
put on edge
send into a spin
pain
displease
inflame
offend
anger
inconvenience
whip around
issue threats to
scare hell out of
utter threats to
put heat on
lean on
rouse
incite
burden
stew
sweat
fear
niggle
stress
move
arouse
peeve
stimulate
weigh down
strain
try
ferment
nark
indispose
miff
wound
grind
turn
incapacitate
cramp
debilitate
gnaw at
make uncomfortable
lie heavy on someone's mind
give a bad time
weigh heavy on someone's mind
cause discomfort to
cause concern to
hack you off
interrupt
drive up the wall
prey on your mind
rock the boat
get across
get on your wick
hack off
make a scene
get at
hurt somebody's feelings
get someone
tick off
lay up
bum out
fire up
key up
wind up
coerce
bug up
make flip
cause anxiety to
push buttons
dragoon
domineer
bullyrag
pressure
blackjack
railroad
hector
bogart
steamroller
dominate
dash
dumbfound
chivvy
strong-arm
flummox
disillusion
disenchant
disgruntle
push about
mau-mau
ride roughshod over
use strong-arm tactics on
knock for six
knock sideways
let down
foul up
screw up
mess up
fill with consternation
more ❯
“His story
petrified
me.”
Verb
▲
To remove reproductive organs resulting in sterilization and loss of vitality
castrate
geld
devitalize
enervate
lobotomize
desiccate
dehydrate
deaden
damp
dampen
discourage
deter
dash
humble
deject
depress
dispirit
dismay
cloud
blanket
put a damper on
stamp out
throw cold water on
pour cold water on
cast a shadow over
dishearten
demoralize
US
daunt
frustrate
unnerve
unman
chill
demoralise
UK
cast a shadow
Verb
▲
To make or become harder or thicker in texture
stiffen
harden
congeal
set
solidify
coagulate
clot
thicken
gel
freeze
cake
jell
curdle
jelly
condense
crystallise
UK
crystallize
US
ossify
anneal
inspissate
cement
firm
fix
harshen
precipitate
starch
chill
candy
become solid
become stiff
indurate
strengthen
gelatinize
fossilize
US
fossilise
UK
toughen
fortify
concrete
densify
dry
temper
consolidate
bake
amalgamate
clabber
buttress
firm up
reinforce
grow thick
steel
braze
brace
vitrify
gird
toughen up
compact
press
calcify
settle
vulcanize
rigidify
become hard
swell
become thicker
become more concentrated
become thick
become rigid
become fixed
become firmer
cohere
become inflexible
go hard
get hard
become obdurate
become unyielding
gelate
jellify
concentrate
compress
coalesce
lopper
glop up
gelatinate
become firm
dry up
glob up
reduce
tamp
rigidize
lump
stick
materialize
US
materialise
UK
form clots
come together
take shape
become clear
set hard
go rigid
press down
more ❯
Verb
▲
To intimidate, especially by daunting the spirits or courage of
cow
intimidate
browbeat
bully
frighten
scare
terrorise
UK
terrorize
US
bulldoze
hector
daunt
blackjack
awe
dragoon
unnerve
bullyrag
badger
dismay
bogart
railroad
disconcert
tyrannise
UK
tyrannize
US
overawe
bludgeon
subdue
rattle
faze
discomfit
dishearten
embarrass
strong-arm
mau-mau
lean on
pick on
push around
psych out
turn on the heat
victimize
US
terrify
harass
menace
victimise
UK
coerce
force
pressurize
US
constrain
pressure
nag
press
push
compel
domineer
hound
oblige
pester
brainwash
hustle
goad
harry
prod
influence
persuade
bluster
buffalo
overbear
threaten
pressurise
UK
despotize
bring pressure to bear on
enforce
act on
press-gang
work on
ride roughshod
prevail on
use pressure on
use strong-arm tactics on
put the screws on
put the squeeze on
fast-talk
put under an obligation
put pressure on
walk heavy
more ❯
Verb
▲
To astonish or shock (someone) so that they are temporarily unable to react
stun
astonish
dumbfound
astound
floor
amaze
bewilder
stupefy
shock
surprise
flabbergast
confound
stagger
startle
overwhelm
confuse
rock
dumfound
bemuse
thunderstrike
overcome
upset
surprize
muddle
fog
overpower
numb
paralyse
UK
paralyze
US
hit
bowl over
take aback
blow away
shake up
knock for six
knock sideways
strike dumb
take your breath away
knock over
hit like a ton of bricks
nonplus
jolt
daze
benumb
disconcert
dazzle
electrify
jar
dismay
discomfit
rattle
perplex
consternate
alarm
awe
unsettle
stop someone in their tracks
leave open-mouthed
render speechless
leave aghast
cause wonder
throw a curve
spring on
strike with awe
take the wind out of your sails
blow your mind
throw
puzzle
shake
flummox
mystify
faze
befuddle
discompose
stump
baffle
discombobulate
unnerve
buffalo
fox
addle
take by surprise
befog
bamboozle
gravel
vex
fuddle
maze
impress
beat
disorient
wilder
distract
knock the stuffing out of
disturb
pose
strike
be all Greek to
make someone scratch their head
bedazzle
get
perturb
catch off balance
knock for a loop
distress
knock out
cause to be at a stand
throw off balance
stir
touch
move
appal
UK
boggle
fluster
obfuscate
appall
US
crush
muddy
boggle the mind
agitate
overawe
set someone thinking
affect
devastate
shatter
spellbind
traumatize
US
blind
get to
throw off
disquiet
whelm
horrify
abash
traumatise
UK
bring up short
disorientate
leave speechless
mix up
frustrate
sweep someone off their feet
set someone back on their heels
prostrate
worry
fascinate
overmaster
swamp
hypnotize
US
oppress
scandalize
US
ruffle
chagrin
throw for a loop
knock your socks off
scandalise
UK
mess with one's head
excite
elude
bother
grind down
snow under
hypnotise
UK
knock over with feather
put one away
stymie
razzle-dazzle
throw into a tizzy
hit for six
boggle the mind of
put the wind up
make your head spin
go to your head
blind temporarily
dizzy
delight
besot
galvanize
US
enthrall
US
enchant
captivate
exercise
galvanise
UK
enthral
UK
beset
gobsmack
stumble
thwart
balk
US
flabagast
baulk
UK
demoralise
UK
demoralize
US
knock senseless
give a shock
kill
fill with wonder
fill with amazement
stir up
throw a curveball
make someone's hair stand on end
defeat
snow
greatly upset
be unbelievable
make speechless
intoxicate
inebriate
make punchy
outrage
get at
throw for loop
offend
revolt
disgust
sweep off feet
sicken
nauseate
ball up
bedaze
make emotional
repel
poleax
do in
displease
provoke
metagrobolize
unhinge
frighten
scare
antagonize
US
anger
intimidate
antagonise
UK
insult
cow
sweep over
deject
give offence to
spook
panic
discountenance
uncalm
mortify
gross out
conquer
raise someone's eyebrows
deprive of sight
screw up
psych out
completely surprise
shake out of your complacency
put into a flap
throw into a tizz
give a turn
hit like ton of bricks
cause someone to lose their composure
make someone's blood run cold
irk
embarrass
put out of countenance
make uncomfortable
let down
hang up
give a bad time
make a monkey of
give a hard time
make self-conscious
make uneasy
make awkward
catch one short
put in a spot
show up
put in a hole
put on the spot
more ❯
Verb
▲
To decrease in feeling or strength
numb
deaden
benumb
dull
stun
desensitise
UK
desensitize
US
freeze
immobilise
UK
immobilize
US
paralyse
UK
paralyze
US
stupefy
daze
anaesthetize
UK
anaesthetise
UK
anesthetize
US
blunt
cauterise
UK
cauterize
US
chill
damp
dampen
obtund
drug
torpefy
knock out
render insensitive
deprive of sensation
sedate
reduce
diminish
lessen
decrease
moderate
tone down
dope
stifle
suppress
allay
temper
relax
narcotize
soften
muffle
treat
poison
tranquilize
US
dose
soothe
hebetate
weaken
fix
hit
smother
ease
analgize
tranquillise
UK
opiate
calm
medicate
mute
physic
still
lower
dose up
dope up
damp down
take the edge off
incapacitate
unnerve
alleviate
assuage
relieve
dullen
mollify
abate
befuddle
check
cool
restrain
curb
render insensible
lighten
make insensitive
knock senseless
inhibit
limit
lay out
put to sleep
put under
knock unconscious
retard
impair
repress
devitalize
depress
dim
stultify
disable
blur
debilitate
palliate
cushion
make unconscious
make insensible
render unconscious
rock
silence
mitigate
subdue
mask
quieten
pacify
quiet
placate
quell
lull
muddy up
kill
let up on
lay off
take pressure off
make less sensitive
make inactive
coarsen
harden
extinguish
make powerless
get rid of
put an end to
knock for six
knock for a loop
render powerless
make callous
quench
put out
overcome
harden your heart
make unfeeling
attenuate
undermine
dilute
appease
slake
sate
thin
water down
put a damper on
squelch
hush
settle
muzzle
curtail
de-escalate
ebb
contain
bridle
take the sting out
keep in check
pipe down
ease off
gag
mellow
decrease the volume
quash
drown
control
wane
soft-pedal
cut
subside
dwindle
taper
minimize
US
shush
shrink
keep it down
minimise
UK
absorb
dumb
turn down
choke
take the bite out
wind down
put damper on
chill out
hold back
peter out
shut up
tail off
bottle up
decline
recede
fade
fall
tame
relent
douse
slacken
remit
slow
snuff
pall
buffer
put the lid on
drop off
taper off
let up
fall away
dampen down
cut off
die down
phase down
snuff out
drown out
drain away
die out
deflate
squash
die away
ratchet down
drop away
blow out
put a lid on
constrain
degrade
depreciate
harsh
buttress
blanket
contract
stem
compose
modulate
erode
drop
downsize
rein in
sink
calm down
hold in check
make less intense
stop
subjugate
throw cold water on
slow down
roll back
cut back
lenify
banish
dispel
soak up
cool off
rise above
pour cold water on
choke off
gentle
grow less
keep back
stamp out
decrement
bolster
pillow
settle down
rein
help
cut down
abase
wear away
wear down
deplete
downscale
modify
play down
rachet down
gruntle
slack
decelerate
unlax
reduce the effect of
temperate
quieten down
strike dumb
tongue-tie
become weaker
cool it
fade away
balm
dulcify
turn out
stub out
smooth down
regulate
dowse
govern
make inaudible
hold
measure
keep
rule
staunch
stay
cork
restrict
straiten
get under control
choke back
plummet
keep under control
pull in
flag
nosedive
hold down
make less active
keep the lid on
drain
keep in
keep down
sit on
box up
pull back
keep in line
keep within bounds
rein back
put a brake on
bring under control
crack down
close
minify
desist
clip
go down
become smaller
get less
waste away
come down
slack up
die off
grow smaller
more ❯
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