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stiff·en·ing

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  1. stiffeningnoun

    the act of becoming stiff

    "stiffening his shoulders, he prepared to advance"

    Synonyms:
    rigidifying, rigidification

  2. stiffening, rigidifying, rigidificationnoun

    the process of becoming stiff or rigid

    Synonyms:
    rigidifying, rigidification

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  1. List of paraphrases for "stiffening":

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  1. E. M. Forster:

    Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch, which ought to be applied as sparingly as possible.

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