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   rigidify

   /rɪˈdʒɪdɪfʌɪ/

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   • 1. make or become rigid or inflexible: "silicon to rigidify the shell"

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   What does rigidify mean?

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   What is the difference between rigidify and rigidify?

   • The suffix -ify is used in verbs and means “to make,” “cause to be,” or “become.” To rigidify is to cause to be or become rigid. Close synonyms of rigid are inflexible,unbending, and stiff —all of which, like rigid, can also be used in both literal and figurative ways. The opposite of rigidify is to become flexible or loosen up.

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   What does 'rigidize' mean?

   • Rigidize definition: to make rigid, as through special processing or the addition of chemicals, plastics, etc.. See examples of 'rigidize' used in a sentence.

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   What does the word 'rigid' mean?

   • "'Rigid' means fixed and unmoving. (['rɪdʒəd, ˈrɪdʒɪd])

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   Is rigidify a figurative word?

   • Rigidify is most commonly used in a literal sense in a scientific context. A synonym for this sense of the word is rigidize. But rigidify can also be used in a figurative way in reference to people. A person or their personality could be said to rigidify —meaning that they become more inflexible, such as when dealing with new situations.

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   What is the difference between rigor and rigorous?

   • The word rigor and rigorous are based on the same root, as is the first part of the medical term rigor mortis, which refers to the state of the body when it becomes rigid after death. The suffix -ify is used in verbs and means “to make,” “cause to be,” or “become.” To rigidify is to cause to be or become rigid.

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   transitive verb. : to make rigid. intransitive verb. : to become rigid. rigidification. rə-ˌji-də-fə-ˈkā-shən. noun. Word History. First Known Use. 1842, in the meaning defined at transitive sense. Time Traveler. The first known use of rigidify was in 1842. See more words from the same year. Dictionary Entries Near rigidify. rigid constitution.

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   Rigidify is a verb that means to make or become rigid, stiff, or hard. Learn how to use it in sentences, synonyms, and word origin with Collins English Dictionary.

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   Rigidify means to make or become rigid, stiff and inflexible. It can be used in a literal or figurative sense, especially in a scientific or negative context. Learn more about its origin, usage, and related words.

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   Definitions of rigidify. verb. become rigid. “The body rigidified ”. see more. verb. make rigid and set into a conventional pattern. “ rigidify the training schedule”. synonyms: ossify, petrify.

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   Rigidify means to make or become rigid, stiff, or set into a conventional pattern. Find the past participle, gerund, and imperative forms of rigidify, as well as related words and examples, in this online dictionary.

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