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petrify

英/pˈɛtɹɪfˌaɪ/
美/ˈpɛtɹəˌfaɪ/
01v.

(非正式)使惊呆, 使吓得要死, 使发呆

cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned

02v.

vi. 使石化, 使成为化石, 使变僵, 变僵硬, 使消失活力, 使僵化

cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned