RIGIDIFY

Meaning of RIGIDIFY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ rə-ˈji-də-ˌfī ]

verb

( -fied ; -fy·ing )

Date: 1842

transitive verb

: to make rigid

intransitive verb

: to become rigid

• ri·gid·i·fi·ca·tion -ˌji-də-fə-ˈkā-shən noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003

RIGIDIFY — verb (-fied; -fying) Date: 1842 transitive verb to make rigid, intransitive verb to become rigid, rigidification noun
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RIGIDIFY — ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌfī verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: rigid + -ify transitive verb : to make rigid this historical conception has been …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RIGIDIFY — /ri jid"euh fuy'/ , v.t., v.i., rigidified, rigidifying . to make or become rigid. [ 1835-45; RIGID + -IFY ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RIGIDIFY — [ri.gid.i.fy] vb -fied ; -fy.ing vt (1842): to make rigid ~ vi: to become rigid -- ri.gid.i.fi.ca.tion n
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RIGIDIFY — v.tr. & intr. (-ies, -ied) make or become rigid.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RIGIDIFY — v.tr. & intr. (-ies, -ied) make or become rigid.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RIGIDIFY — v.tr. & intr. (-ies, -ied) make or become rigid.
Oxford English vocab
RIGIDIFY — Pronunciation: r ə - ' ji-d ə - ˌ f ī Function: verb Inflected Form: -fied ; -fy · ing …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
RIGIDIFICATION — noun see: rigidify
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RIGIDIFICATION — see rigidify
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STIFFEN — v. 1 thicken, coagulate, clot, harden, jell, set, solidify, congeal, crystallize Beat the egg-whites with a whisk until they stiffen …
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FIX — v. 1 affix, pin, fasten, make fast, attach, secure, stick, connect, link, tie, couple, clasp, clamp, rivet, cement, weld, fuse …
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