Associations to the word «Mummify»

Wiktionary

MUMMIFY, verb. (transitive) To make into a mummy, by preserving a dead body.
MUMMIFY, verb. (intransitive) To become a mummy.

Dictionary definition

MUMMIFY, verb. Preserve while making lifeless; "mummified ideas and institutions should be gotten rid of".
MUMMIFY, verb. Remove the organs and dry out (a dead body) in order to preserve it; "Th Egyptians mummified their pharaohs".
MUMMIFY, verb. Dry up and shrivel due to complete loss of moisture; "a mummified body was found".

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy