"Ossify" validity in different word game dictionaries
Dictionary | Validity |
---|---|
Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"ossify" Definition
- [intransitive, transitive, usually passive] ossify (something) (formal, disapproving) to become or make something fixed and unable to change
- [intransitive, transitive, usually passive] ossify (something) (specialist) to become or make something hard like bone
"ossify" Synonyms & Antonyms
"ossify" synonyms:
- become-bony,
- turn-into-bone,
- turn-to-bone,
- stiffen,
- harden,
- indurate,
- rigidify,
- freeze,
- petrify,
- fix,
- fossilise,
- fossilize,
- solidify,
- congeal,
- become-fixed,
- become-rigid,
- become-inflexible,
- become-obdurate,
- become-unyielding
"ossify" antonyms:
- liquefy,
- melt,
- soften,
- thin,
- liquify,
- separate,
- dissolve,
- dilute,
- ease,
- ameliorate,
- loosen,
- divide,
- unfix,
- please,
- comfort,
- calm,
- soothe,
- heat,
- upset