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1 ossify
intransitive verbossifizieren (fachspr.); verknöchern (auch fig.)* * *os·si·fy<- ie->[ˈɒsɪfaɪ, AM ˈɑ:sə-]I. viII. vt* * *['ɒsIfaɪ]1. vt (lit)verknöchern lassen; (fig) erstarren lassen; mind unbeweglich machento be ossified (lit) — verknöchert sein; (fig) erstarrt sein; (mind) unbeweglich sein
to become ossified (fig) — erstarren; (mind) unbeweglich werden
2. vi (lit)verknöchern; (fig) erstarren; (mind) unbeweglich werden* * *A v/t ossifizieren, verknöchern (lassen)B v/i1. ossifizieren, verknöchern2. fig verknöchern, in Konventionen erstarren* * *intransitive verbossifizieren (fachspr.); verknöchern (auch fig.)* * *v.verknöchern v. -
2 ossify
to \ossify sth etw erstarren lassen ( fig)
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