"fossilized" meaning in English

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          "sense": "in a state of fossilisation",
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          "sense": "in a state of fossilisation",
          "word": "fossilisé"
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          "sense": "in a state of fossilisation",
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          "sense": "in a state of fossilisation",
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      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "in a state of fossilisation",
      "word": "fossil"
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      "sense": "in a state of fossilisation",
      "word": "fossilisoitunut"
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      "sense": "in a state of fossilisation",
      "word": "kivettynyt"
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      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "in a state of fossilisation",
      "word": "fossilisé"
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      "sense": "in a state of fossilisation",
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      "word": "fósil"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "in a state of fossilisation",
      "word": "fossilisiert"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "in a state of fossilisation",
      "word": "versteinert"
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      "code": "gu",
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      "roman": "aśmibhūt",
      "sense": "in a state of fossilisation",
      "word": "અશ્મિભૂત"
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      "sense": "in a state of fossilisation",
      "word": "skostniały"
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      "sense": "in a state of fossilisation",
      "word": "fosilizat"
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      "sense": "in a state of fossilisation",
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