petrify
1 verb BIOCHEM material TRANSITIVEclochraigh verb cloch a dhéanamh dethe sand has been petrified tá cloch déanta den ghaineamh
INTRANSITIVEclochraigh verb the vegetation has petrified over the ages rinneadh cloch den fhásra i gcaitheamh na n-aoiseanna
2 verb terrify TRANSITIVEscanradh an domhain a chur arscéin a chur i an t-anam a scanrú asthe film petrified them chuir an scannán scéin iontu, scanraigh an scannán an t-anam astu