āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
to ossify
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āĻšāĻžāĻĄāĻŧā§ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŖāϤ āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻšāĻžāĻĄāĻŧā§ āϰā§āĻĒāĻžāύā§āϤāϰāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰāĻž
to harden and turn into bone
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
As the child grows, the soft spots in their skull will gradually ossify.
āĻļāĻŋāĻļā§āĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻĄāĻŧ āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨā§ āϏāĻžāĻĨā§ āϤāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻā§āϞāĻŋāϰ āύāϰāĻŽ āϏā§āĻĨāĻžāύāĻā§āϞāĻŋ āϧā§āϰ⧠āϧā§āϰ⧠āĻšāĻžāĻĄāĻŧā§ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŖāϤ āĻšāĻŦā§āĨ¤
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āĻ āϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŖāϤ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻšāĻžāĻĄāĻŧā§ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŖāϤ āĻāϰāĻž
to cause something, such as a cartilage, to harden and change into bone
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āĻ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāϰā§āϤāύā§āϝāĻŧ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻāĻ āĻŋāύ āĻāϰāĻž
to cause something, such as an idea, system, habit, etc. to become fixed and opposed to change
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Her habits had ossified into a strict routine, leaving no room for flexibility.
āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ
āĻā§āϝāĻžāϏāĻā§āϞāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻ ā§āϰ āϰā§āĻāĻŋāύ⧠āĻĒāĻžāĻĨāϰ⧠āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŖāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞ, āύāĻŽāύā§āϝāĻŧāϤāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻā§āύ āĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻāĻž āĻāĻžāĻĄāĻŧā§āύāĻŋāĨ¤
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āĻ āϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻŦāĻĻā§āϧ āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāϰā§āϤāύā§āϰ āĻŦāĻŋāϰā§āϧ⧠āĻšāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāĻ āĻž
to become very inflexible and opposed to change
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
ossified
ossify
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