mummifying

Definition of mummifyingnext
present participle of mummify

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for mummifying
Verb
  • Spanx elevates its plain T-shirt by making it out of a buttery-soft, stretchable fabric that is moisture-wicking and quick-drying.
    Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Vinegar can be drying, so remember to condition leather to keep it supple.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The industry has been shriveling for years.
    Seth Yudof, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2025
  • If the tubers appear to be dry or shriveling, sprinkle the packing material lightly with water.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Mummifying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mummifying. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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