| stark | 3. stiff, keras kaku: the battlefield was littered with the bodies of the dead, mayat yg keras kaku bergelimpangan di medan perang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| stiffen | vi 1. become taut, rigid, menjadi kaku;(of corpse) menjadi keras: he ~ed when he heard the shot, dia menjadi kaku apabila mendengar tembakan itu; the corpse will ~ as rigor mortis sets in, mayat akan menjadi keras apabila rigor mortis berlaku; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| it | iii. (when used ref to animal, plant, etc that is personified or in highly tech context) ia: the birch tree was so pleased ~ stood still, looking at the ribbon, pokok birch itu begitu gembira hingga ia terdiam kaku, memperhatikan reben tersebut; lithium resembles sodium and potassium in appearance, but ~ is harder than either of the two, litium menyerupai natrium dan kalium, tetapi ia lebih keras drpd kedua-duanya; iv. (used with Malay pass. verb) -nya: the explosion must have been terrific judging from the damage ~ caused, letupan itu pasti dahsyat memandangkan kerosakan yg diakibatkannya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |