 liquefy |
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| 1. | [ verb ] make (a solid substance) liquid, as by heating | |
| Synonyms: | liquidize liquidise liquify | |
| Examples: | "liquefy the silver" |
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| Related terms: | change physics liquid liquid liquefaction | |
| 2. | [ verb ] become liquid | |
| Examples: | "The garden air overnight liquefied into a morning dew." |
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| Related terms: | change_state liquefaction | |
| 3. | [ verb ] become liquid or fluid; of a solid substance, when heated | |
| Synonyms: | flux liquify | |
| Examples: | "the frozen fat liquefied" |
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| Related terms: | change_integrity thaw condense fuse physics flux liquefaction | |
| Similar spelling: |
liquify |
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