mortarize

/ˈmɔːrtəraɪz/

Definitions

1. verb

to treat or coat with mortar, or to cause to become fixed or hardened like mortar

“The concrete mixer will mortarize the mixture to create a solid surface.”

2. verb

to make something dull or lifeless

“The long journey had mortarized my spirit, leaving me feeling drained.”

Synonyms

  • concrete
  • embed
  • encase

Antonyms

  • free
  • liberate
  • vitalize