To convert into a fossil; to petrify; as, to fossilize bones or wood.
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.
To convert into stone or stony material; to petrify.
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To convert into a fossil; to petrify; as, to fossilize bones or wood.
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.
To convert, as any animal or vegetable matter, into stone or stony substance.
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