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stiffening

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Noun

the process of becoming stiff or rigid

the act of becoming stiff
- stiffening his shoulders, he prepared to advance

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Synonyms:
rigidifying rigidification

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "stiffening":
stiffening stuffing
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