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petrified
1. so frightened that one is unable to move; terrified
“the petrified child clung to her mother”
adjective
/ˈpɛtrəˌfaɪd/
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"When he heard the sudden noise, he stood petrified, _____ to move."
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- composed
- optimistic
- paralyzed
- stunned
- serene
- horrified
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Find a word related to petrified
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