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mummify

/ mummify /

verb

verb Sense 1

dry up and shrivel due to complete loss of moisture

"a mummified body was found"

Type of:

shrivel shrivel up shrink

Derived:

mummy

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s

verb Sense 2

remove the organs and dry out (a dead body) in order to preserve it

"Th Egyptians mummified their pharaos"

Type of:

embalm

Derived:

mummification mummy

Verb group:

dry up

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

Somebody ----s something with something

verb Sense 3

preserve while making lifeless

"mummified ideas and institutions should be gotten rid of"

Type of:

continue uphold carry on

Derived:

mummification

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

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