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calcify

kal suh fahy

  • v  become impregnated with calcium salts
  • v  become inflexible and unchanging
    Old folks can calcify
  • v  turn into lime; become calcified
  • v  convert into lime

  • The Internet will calcify to support present-day uses--which is great for the monopolies of today but terrible for the future that the Internet could be.
  • When the jazzed arteries had begun to calcify, and the bravely broken hearts began to miss a beat, Fitzgerald slowed down too.
  • There's no question that personalities can calcify with age, causing us to become less receptive to new experiences and flat-out crabby when faced with them.
Quotes

  • Tim Cahill in Premiership Latest
    Cahill told evertonTV: "I had an x-ray yesterday (Tuesday) and it is positive. The bone is starting to calcify over than that is all I need to see - that we are moving forward. It is pretty much up to Baz (head physio Mick Rathbone) to give me the...
  • Leonard Hamilton in Tallahassee Democrat
    I don't even think we'll evaluate it for a while,Hamilton said. "It's not a displaced fracture, so that's good. Now we've just got to see how long it's going to take for it to calcify and heal completely. But it's not something we're going...

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