каменеть

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Russian

Etymology

Perhaps from ка́мень (kámenʹ) +‎ -е́ть (-étʹ).

Pronunciation

Verb

камене́ть (kamenétʹimpf (perfective окамене́ть)

  1. to turn to stone, to petrify
  2. (with fear, shock etc) to petrify, to be petrified
  3. to harden, to become embittered

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