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1 fossilizzare
fossilizzare v.tr. to fossilize.◘ fossilizzarsi v.intr.pron.1 (paleont.) to fossilize2 ( immobilizzarsi in idee e modi superati) to fossilize; to become* fossilized, to become* old-fashioned.* * *[fossilid'dzare] 1.verbo transitivo to fossilize2.verbo pronominale fossilizzarsi1) to fossilize2) fig. [ persona] to stagnate; [società, ideologia] to petrify* * *fossilizzare/fossilid'dzare/ [1]to fossilizeII fossilizzarsi verbo pronominale1 to fossilize2 fig. [ persona] to stagnate; [società, ideologia] to petrify. -
2 cristallizzare
crystallize* * *cristallizzare v.tr.1 (fis., min.) to crystallize◘ cristallizzarsi v.intr.pron. to crystallize (anche fig.): le sue idee politiche cominciavano a cristallizzare, his political views began to crystallize.* * *[kristallid'dzare]1. vi2. vt(gen) to crystallize, turn into crystals* * *[kristallid'dzare] 1.verbo transitivo to crystallize2. 3.verbo pronominale cristallizzarsi to crystallize (anche fig.)* * *cristallizzare/kristallid'dzare/ [1]to crystallize(aus. essere) to crystallizeIII cristallizzarsi verbo pronominaleto crystallize (anche fig.). -
3 mummificare
mummificare v.tr. to mummify; (imbalsamare) to embalm.◘ mummificarsi v.intr.pron.1 to become* mummified2 (fig.) (fossilizzarsi) to fossilize.* * *[mummifi'kare]1. vt2. vip (mummificarsi)* * *[mummifi'kare] 1. 2.verbo pronominale mummificarsi1) to become* mummified2) fig. (fossilizzarsi) [istituzioni, persona] to become* fossilized* * *mummificare/mummifi'kare/ [1]to mummify [ cadavere]II mummificarsi verbo pronominale1 to become* mummified2 fig. (fossilizzarsi) [istituzioni, persona] to become* fossilized. -
4 fossilizzare vt
[fossilid'dzare]vr vip (fossilizzarsi)(anche), fig to fossilize -
5 fossilizzare
vt [fossilid'dzare]vr vip (fossilizzarsi)(anche), fig to fossilize
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Fossilize — Fos sil*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fossilized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fossilizing}.] [Cf. F. fossiliser.] 1. To convert into a fossil; to petrify; as, to fossilize bones or wood. [1913 Webster] 2. To cause to become antiquated, rigid, or fixed, as by… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fossilize — Fos sil*ize, v. i. 1. To become fossil. [1913 Webster] 2. To become antiquated, rigid, or fixed, beyond the influence of change or progress. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fossilize — 1794, from FOSSIL (Cf. fossil) + IZE (Cf. ize). Figurative use from 1856. Related: Fossilized; fossilizing … Etymology dictionary
fossilize — (Amer.) fos·sil·ize || fÉ‘sɪlaɪz / fÉ’s v. change into a fossil, petrify; be petrified, become a fossil; make outmoded; become old fashioned or outmoded, become unchanging (also fossilise) … English contemporary dictionary
fossilize — [fäs′əl īz΄] vt. fossilized, fossilizing 1. to change into a fossil or fossils; petrify 2. to make out of date, rigid, or incapable of change vi. to become fossilized fossilization n … English World dictionary
fossilize — [[t]fɒ̱sɪlaɪz[/t]] fossilizes, fossilizing, fossilized (in BRIT, also use fossilise) 1) V ERG If the remains of an animal or plant fossilize or are fossilized, they become hard and form fossils, instead of decaying completely. The most important… … English dictionary
fossilize — UK [ˈfɒsəlaɪz] / US [ˈfɑsəlˌaɪz] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms fossilize : present tense I/you/we/they fossilize he/she/it fossilizes present participle fossilizing past tense fossilized past participle fossilized to become a fossil… … English dictionary
fossilize — fos|sil|ize also fossilise BrE [ˈfɔsılaız US ˈfa: ] v 1.) [usually passive] if people, ideas, systems etc fossilize or are fossilized, they never change or develop, even when there are good reasons why they should change ▪ Most couples, however… … Dictionary of contemporary English
fossilize — fossil ► NOUN 1) the remains or impression of a prehistoric plant or animal embedded in rock and preserved in petrified form. 2) humorous an antiquated person or thing. DERIVATIVES fossiliferous adjective fossilization (also fossilisation) noun… … English terms dictionary
fossilize — verb ( ized; izing) Date: 1794 transitive verb 1. to convert into a fossil 2. to make outmoded, rigid, or fixed intransitive verb to become changed into a fossil • fossilization noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
fossilize — fossilizable, adj. fossilization, n. /fos euh luyz /, v., fossilized, fossilizing. v.t. 1. Geol. to convert into a fossil; replace organic with mineral substances in the remains of an organism. 2. to change as if into mere lifeless remains or… … Universalium
