calcifies
Definitions
Verb
- Become impregnated with calcium salts
- Become inflexible and unchanging
- Turn into lime; become calcified
- Convert into lime
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| 1 | sacrifices | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | capacities | 4 | 5 |
| 3 | cafes | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | localities | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | qualifies | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | calcified | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | clarifies | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | calamities | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | amplifiers | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | pacifiers | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | amplifies | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | acidifies | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | callies | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | calcite | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | calcify | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | qualifiers | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | crucifixes | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | classifies | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | lifes | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | calif | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | cales | 1 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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This Word in the News:
Perspective | A hard 2020 lesson for the midterms: Our politics are calcified
Sep 16, 2022 The Washington Post
Sep 16, 2022 The Washington Post
Scientists find culprit responsible for calcified blood vessels in kidney disease
Sep 8, 2016 WashU Medicine
Sep 8, 2016 WashU Medicine
A medical quirk that also affected Nolan Ryan gives ailing David Price some comfort
Aug 23, 2017 The New York Times
Aug 23, 2017 The New York Times
Dental calculus: the calcified biofilm and its role in disease development
Dec 1, 2017 Wiley Online Library
Dec 1, 2017 Wiley Online Library
Iowa, Texas companies propose multi-billion-dollar carbon-capture pipelines across Iowa, Midwest
Jun 3, 2021 The Des Moines Register
Jun 3, 2021 The Des Moines Register