Verb
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| mummify -
remove the organs and dry out (a dead body) in order to preserve it; "Th Egyptians mummified their pharaohs"
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embalm preserve a dead body
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| mummify -
dry up and shrivel due to complete loss of moisture; "a mummified body was found"
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dry up |
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shrivel up,
shrivel,
wither,
shrink wither, as with a loss of moisture; "The fruit dried and shriveled"
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preserve while making lifeless; "mummified ideas and institutions should be gotten rid of"
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uphold,
bear on,
carry on,
preserve,
continue stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals
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