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petrified

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1. petrified - Adjective

2. petrified - Verb

Derived from petrify

Meaning

of Petrify

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A film is a petrified fountain of thought. Jean Cocteau

Loyalty to petrified opinion never broke a chain or freed a human soul. Mark Twain

In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations. George Eliot

I actually got really petrified by the thought of people seeing me. Andy Partridge

Nature is a petrified magic city. Novalis

Watching Jaws just scared the living daylights out of me when I was young. I know a lot of people my age who are still petrified of sharks because of that film. Ashley Scott

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