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Ossified
- adjective - become bony; "The tissue ossified"
- cause to become hard and bony; "The disease ossified the tissue"
- make rigid and set into a conventional pattern; "rigidify the training schedule"; "ossified teaching methods"; "slogans petrify our thinking"
- set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs; "obsolete fossilized ways"; "an ossified bureaucratic system"
Ossifies
- verb - become bony; "The tissue ossified"
- cause to become hard and bony; "The disease ossified the tissue"
- make rigid and set into a conventional pattern; "rigidify the training schedule"; "ossified teaching methods"; "slogans petrify our thinking"
Ostinato
- noun - a musical phrase repeated over and over during a composition
Ostioles
- noun - a small pore especially one in the reproductive bodies of certain algae and fungi through which spores pass
Owlishly
- adverb - in an owlish manner; "the gentle-looking barrister peered owlishly around him"
Pacifico
- - A peaceful person; -- applied specif. by the Spaniards to the natives in Cuba and the Philippine Islands who did not oppose the Spanish arms.
Pacified
- verb -
- fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location); "The U.N. troops are working to pacify Bosnia"
- make calm
Pacifier
- noun - anything that serves to pacify
- device used for an infant to suck or bite on
- someone who tries to bring peace
Pacifies
- verb -
- fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location); "The U.N. troops are working to pacify Bosnia"
- make calm
Pacifism
- noun - the belief that all international disputes can be settled by arbitration
- the doctrine that all violence is unjustifiable