calcify

Verb
  1. Become impregnated with calcium salts (synset 200500069)
    is a type of: harden, indurate - become hard or harder
  2. Become inflexible and unchanging (synset 200573439)
    "Old folks can calcify"
    is a type of: change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
  3. Turn into lime;
    Become calcified (synset 200499743)
    "The rock calcified over the centuries"
    is a type of: change state, turn - undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
  4. Convert into lime (synset 200499611)
    "the salts calcified the rock"
    is a type of: alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

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