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- Practice the English pronunciation of petrification with real speech in context.
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- Being Human in a Corporate World
just fear, terror, petrification.
- Definition summary
- Turning to stone: the process of replacement of the organic residues of plants (and animals) with insoluble salts, with the original shape and topography being retained.
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How to pronounce petrification
Being Human in a Corporate World
just fear, terror, petrification.
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- Turning to stone: the process of replacement of the organic residues of plants (and animals) with insoluble salts, with the original shape and topography being retained.
- (figurative) obduracy; callousness.
- (figurative) Sheer terror; great fright.
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