Dictionary Check: calcify

"calcify" is a valid word!

Scrabble 17 points
Words with Friends 19 points

Definition

verb

become impregnated with calcium salts

Antonyms:
verb

become inflexible and unchanging

Example: "Old folks can calcify"
verb

turn into lime; become calcified

Example: "The rock calcified over the centuries"
verb

convert into lime

Example: "the salts calcified the rock"

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