petrify
— Verb
– English
～ make rigid and set into a conventional pattern; "rigidify the training schedule"; "ossified teaching methods"; "slogans petrify our thinking"
petrify
— Verb
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～ change into stone; "the wood petrified with time"
petrify
— Verb
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～ cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned from fright; "The horror petrified his feelings"; "Fear petrified her thinking"
petrifying
— Adjective
– English
～ paralyzing with terror
petrissage
— Noun
– English
～ massage of the skin which is gently lifted and squeezed
petrochemical
— Noun
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～ any compound obtained from petroleum or natural gas
Petrocoptis
— Noun
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～ perennial tussock-forming rock plants; of Pyrenees and mountains of northern Spain; similar to and sometimes placed in genus Lychnis
petroglyph
— Noun
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～ a carving or line drawing on rock (especially one made by prehistoric people)
petrograd
— Noun
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～ a city in the European part of Russia; 2nd largest Russian city; located at the head of the Gulf of Finland; former capital of Russia
petrol
— Noun
– English
～ a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
petrol line
— Noun
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～ a pipe that carries gasoline from a tank to a gasoline engine; "the car wouldn't start because dirt clogged the gas line"
petrol gage
— Noun
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～ gauge that indicates the amount of gasoline left in the gasoline tank of a vehicle
petrol bomb
— Noun
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～ a crude incendiary bomb made of a bottle filled with flammable liquid and fitted with a rag wick
petrol engine
— Noun
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～ an internal-combustion engine that burns gasoline; most automobiles are driven by gasoline engines
petrol gauge
— Noun
– English
～ gauge that indicates the amount of gasoline left in the gasoline tank of a vehicle
petrolatum gauze
— Noun
– English
～ gauze saturated with petrolatum
petrolatum
— Noun
– English
～ a semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in medicinal ointments and for lubrication
petroleum jelly
— Noun
– English
～ a semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in medicinal ointments and for lubrication
petroleum geology
— Noun
– English
～ the branch of economic geology that deals with the occurrence and exploitation of oil and gas fields