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ossify
UK
/ˈɒs.ɪ.faɪ/
US
/ˈɑː.sɪ.faɪ/
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ossify
verb
ossified
Past Simple
ossified
Past Participle
ossifying
Gerund
UK
/ˈɒs.ɪ.faɪ/
US
/ˈɑː.sɪ.faɪ/
s'ossifier
Over time, the cartilage will ossify and become part of the bone structure.
Avec le temps, le cartilage va s'ossifier et faire partie de la structure osseuse.
se rigidifier
The company's policies began to ossify, making it difficult to adapt to new market trends.
Les politiques de l'entreprise ont commencé à se rigidifier, ce qui a rendu difficile l'adaptation aux nouvelles tendances du marché.
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harden
congeal
solidify
set
calcify
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ossify
verb
To turn into bone or bony tissue.
Over time, the cartilage will ossify and become part of the bone structure.
To become rigid or inflexible in habits, attitudes, or opinions.
The company's policies began to ossify, making it difficult to adapt to new market trends.
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