амалгаш (-ем)
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to come to a standstill, to stop developing, to stagnate
♢ эре ик верыште шинчен, Миклай ялт амалген {sentence} always working at one and the same place, Miklay stagnated completely
♢ ушыжо амалген {sentence} (s)he became set in his/her ways, (s)he became inflexible
♦ пашаште амалгаш (-ем) {verb II} to be completely caught up in one's work