How to pronounce petrify in Portuguese?

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petrify::verb | Spocien Dictionary

petrify

/'pɛtrə,faɪ/

change into stone

Type	Words
Synonyms	lapidify
Type of	fossilise, fossilize
Derivation	petrifaction, petrification

petrify

/'pɛtrə,faɪ/

make rigid and set into a conventional pattern

Type	Words
Synonyms	ossify, rigidify
Type of	stiffen

slogans petrify our thinking.

petrify

/'pɛtrə,faɪ/

cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned from fright

Type	Words
Type of	blunt, deaden