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crystallised

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Adj.1.crystallised - having become fixed and definite in form; "distinguish between crystallized and uncrystallized opinion"- Psychological Abstracts
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To accomplish the change was like a reflux of being, and this when the plasticity of youth was no longer his; when the fibre of him had become tough and knotty; when the warp and the woof of him had made of him an adamantine texture, harsh and unyielding; when the face of his spirit had become iron and all his instincts and axioms had crystallised into set rules, cautions, dislikes, and desires.
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