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To turn into bone or bony tissue
“The joint between the incus and stapes is likewise a cartilaginous joint, with a tendency to ossify in older humans.”
To become, or cause to become, inflexible and rigid
“One must ensure that the implementation of current strategies does not ossify the organization to such an extent that future strategic adaptation becomes impossible.”
To stagnate or prevent from further development
“Possession of absolute knowledge would ossify the human spirit, quenching human creativity.”
To fix or settle at a given amount, level or degree
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