单词	mummifies
释义	mummify verb mum·​mi·​fy ˈmə-mi-ˌfī  mummified; mummifying transitive verb 1 : to embalm and dry as or as if a mummy 2 a : to make into or like a mummy b : to cause to dry up and shrivel intransitive verb : to dry up and shrivel like a mummy mummification ˌmə-mi-fə-ˈkā-shən  noun Example Sentences learning how ancient Egyptians mummified their dead a body that mummified in the desert heat a body that was mummified by the desert heat Recent Examples on the Web Egyptians would mummify many animals, including pets, to serve as companions in the afterlife with whom they were entombed. Maxime Tamsett, CNN, 1 May 2022 It was partially mummified, and wrapped in plastic. Rachel Monroe, The Atlantic, 20 Mar. 2020 Tumbleweed piles measuring 20 to 30 feet high shut down state highway SR 240 for 10 hours as the Department of Transportation and police force struggled to resurrect cars mummified in the mess. Dakota Kim, Sunset Magazine, 13 Jan. 2020 In fall rake up leaves and rotting or mummified fruit. oregonlive, 11 Feb. 2020 Tumbleweed piles measuring 20 to 30 feet high shut down state highway SR 240 for 10 hours as the Department of Transportation and police force struggled to resurrect cars mummified in the mess. Dakota Kim, Sunset Magazine, 13 Jan. 2020 Tumbleweed piles measuring 20 to 30 feet high shut down state highway SR 240 for 10 hours as the Department of Transportation and police force struggled to resurrect cars mummified in the mess. Dakota Kim, Sunset Magazine, 13 Jan. 2020 Tumbleweed piles measuring 20 to 30 feet high shut down state highway SR 240 for 10 hours as the Department of Transportation and police force struggled to resurrect cars mummified in the mess. Dakota Kim, Sunset Magazine, 13 Jan. 2020 Knowledge becomes a mummifying force, formalizing expectations into defeatism. Zoë Hu, The New Republic, 27 Jan. 2020 See More Word History First Known Use 1628, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1 Medical Definition mummify verb mum·​mi·​fy ˈməm-i-ˌfī  mummified; mummifying transitive verb 1 : to embalm and dry as or as if a mummy 2 a : to make into or like a mummy b : to cause to dry up and shrivel intransitive verb : to dry up and shrivel like a mummy a mummified fetus mummifies verb present tense third-person singular of mummify as in dries Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance dries shrivels wilts withers decreases wanes fades wizens diminishes declines lessens Antonyms & Near Antonyms revives flourishes grows thrives blooms increases develops freshens prospers waxes surges peaks crests See More
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