Term: stiffening: the act of becoming stiff
Broader: procedure: a particular course of action intended to achieve a result | Unrelated: high altar: the main altar in a church
Broader: procedure: a particular course of action intended to achieve a result | Unrelated: nationalization: the action of forming or becoming a nation
Broader: procedure: a particular course of action intended to achieve a result | Unrelated: mizzenmast: third mast from the bow in a vessel having three or more masts; the after and shorter mast of a yawl, ketch, or dandy
Broader: procedure: a particular course of action intended to achieve a result | Unrelated: horse tick: winged fly parasitic on horses
Broader: procedure: a particular course of action intended to achieve a result | Unrelated: wind: air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
Broader: procedure: a particular course of action intended to achieve a result | Unrelated: bank holiday: any of several weekdays when banks are closed; a legal holiday in Britain
Broader: procedure: a particular course of action intended to achieve a result | Unrelated: cyclicity: the quality of recurring at regular intervals
Broader: procedure: a particular course of action intended to achieve a result | Unrelated: thane: a feudal lord or baron
Broader: procedure: a particular course of action intended to achieve a result | Unrelated: cookie: any of various small flat sweet cakes (`biscuit' is the British term)
Broader: procedure: a particular course of action intended to achieve a result | Unrelated: letters of administration: legal document naming someone to administer an estate when no executor has been named