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mummify in Portuguese

mummify in Portuguese is mumificar — mummify means to turn a dead body into a mummy by preserving it.

mummify in Portuguese

mumificar
verb
(intransitive) To become a mummy.

What does "mummify" mean?

  1. verb To turn a dead body into a mummy by preserving it.
    "Ancient Egyptians mummified their dead with great care."
  2. verb To become a mummy.
    "In the dry cave, the body slowly began to mummify."
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mummify in a sentence

  • Ancient Egyptians mummified their dead with great care.
  • The museum explains how priests would mummify a body.
  • In the dry cave, the body slowly began to mummify.
  • Bodies left in very dry air can mummify naturally.

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What is "mummify" in Portuguese?
"mummify" in Portuguese is mumificar. mummify means: To turn a dead body into a mummy by preserving it.
How do you use "mummify" in a sentence?
Example: "Ancient Egyptians mummified their dead with great care." In Portuguese, "mummify" is mumificar.
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