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Preserve When Lifeless Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MUMMIFY" which means:
- verb
- • Preserve while making lifeless
- • Remove the organs and dry out (a dead body) in order to preserve it
- • Dry up and shrivel due to complete loss of moisture
An example sentence would be:
- • "Egyptians used to mummify their deceased pharaohs to preserve their bodies for the afterlife."
- • "In ancient china, some royal family members would mummify their pets as a sign of respect."
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