calcify
/kˈælsəfˌaɪ/ · 3 syllables
Meaning
verb
- become impregnated with calcium salts
- become inflexible and unchanging
“Old folks can calcify” - turn into lime; become calcified
“The rock calcified over the centuries” - convert into lime
“the salts calcified the rock”
Antonyms of calcify
Words that rhyme with calcify
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