DECALCIFIES Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For DECALCIFIES
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calcifies | verbv | |||||||
verb • become impregnated with calcium salts • become inflexible and unchanging • turn into lime; become calcified • convert into lime | ||||||||
fortifies | verbv | |||||||
verb • make strong or stronger • enclose by or as if by a fortification • prepare oneself for a military confrontation • add nutrients to • add alcohol to (beverages) | ||||||||
hardens | verbv | |||||||
verb • become hard or harder • make hard or harder • harden by reheating and cooling in oil • make healthy • cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate | ||||||||
mineralizes | verbv | |||||||
verb • convert into a mineral substance • transform (a metal) into an ore | ||||||||
ossifies | verbv | |||||||
verb • become bony • make rigid and set into a conventional pattern • cause to become hard and bony | ||||||||
petrifies | verb, adverbv, adv | |||||||
verb • cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned from fright • change into stone • make rigid and set into a conventional pattern | ||||||||
reinforces | verbv | |||||||
verb • make stronger • strengthen and support with rewards | ||||||||
solidifies | verbv | |||||||
verb • make solid or more solid; cause to solidify • become solid | ||||||||
stiffens | verbv | |||||||
verb • become stiff or stiffer • make stiff or stiffer • severely restrict in scope or extent | ||||||||
strengthens | verbv | |||||||
verb • make strong or stronger • gain strength • give a healthy elasticity to | ||||||||
calcify | verbv | |||||||
verb • become impregnated with calcium salts • become inflexible and unchanging • turn into lime; become calcified • convert into lime |