LIGNIFY

/ˈlɪɡnɪfaɪ/
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L(1) I(1) G(2) N(1) I(1) F(4) Y(4)
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Definition

/ˈlɪɡnɪfaɪ/
verb
  1. To become wood.
  2. To develop woody tissue as a result of incrustation of lignin during secondary growth.
  3. (by extension) To become rigid or fixed, like something made of wood.

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