mummifying

Definition of mummifyingnext
present participle of mummify

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for mummifying
Verb
  • Arc’teryx’s running and trail running gear is breathable, lightweight, and quick-drying across the board.
    Kristen Geil, Outside, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Additionally, garments can be processed in wet condition without an intermediate drying step, which leads to a reduction in processing time and in energy consumption.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 26 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 31 Jan. 2026.

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