calcify | (verb) turn into lime; become calcified | - |
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(verb) convert into lime | - |
(verb) become impregnated with calcium salts | - |
(verb) become inflexible and unchanging | - |
crucify | (verb) criticize harshly or violently | Synonyms: blast, pillory, savage |
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(verb) treat cruelly | Synonyms: bedevil, dun, frustrate, rag, torment |
(verb) hold within limits and control | Synonyms: mortify, subdue |
(verb) kill by nailing onto a cross | - |
decalcify | (verb) remove calcium or lime from | - |
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(verb) lose calcium or calcium compounds | - |
dulcify | (verb) make sweeter in taste | Synonyms: dulcorate, edulcorate, sweeten |
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fancify | (verb) make more beautiful | Synonyms: beautify, embellish, prettify |
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opacify | (verb) become opaque | - |
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(verb) make opaque | - |
pacify | (verb) fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location) | - |
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(verb) cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of | Synonyms: appease, assuage, conciliate, gentle, gruntle, lenify, mollify, placate |
specify | (verb) design or destine | Synonyms: designate, destine, intend |
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(verb) define clearly | Synonyms: nail down, narrow, narrow down, peg down, pin down |
(verb) select something or someone for a specific purpose | Synonyms: assign, set apart |
(verb) be specific about | Synonyms: particularise, particularize, specialise, specialize |
(verb) decide upon or fix definitely | Synonyms: define, determine, fix, limit, set |
(verb) specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement | Synonyms: condition, qualify, stipulate |
(verb) determine the essential quality of | Synonyms: define, delimit, delimitate, delineate |