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How to pronounce “petrifying”
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Pronunciation guide for petrifying
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of petrifying with real speech in context.
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- 3 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Rachel Armstrong: Architecture that repairs itself? 10 minutes, 5 seconds
effectively petrifying it.
- Definition summary
- Causing immense fear; extremely scary
Example 1 of 3
How to pronounce petrifying
Rachel Armstrong: Architecture that repairs itself? 10 minutes, 5 seconds

effectively petrifying it.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “petrifying”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Causing immense fear; extremely scary
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of petrify
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