liquify
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liq·ui·fy
(lĭk′wə-fī′)v.
Variant of liquefy.
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liquify
(ˈlɪkwɪˌfaɪ)vb, -fies, -fying or -fied
another spelling of liquefy
liquifaction n
ˌliquiˈfactive adj
ˈliquiˌfiable adj
ˈliquiˌfier n
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liquify
Past participle: liquified
Gerund: liquifying
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| Verb | 1. | liquify - make (a solid substance) liquid, as by heating; "liquefy the silver" natural philosophy, physics - the science of matter and energy and their interactions; "his favorite subject was physics" |
| 2. | liquify - become liquid or fluid when heated; "the frozen fat liquefied" natural philosophy, physics - the science of matter and energy and their interactions; "his favorite subject was physics" change integrity - change in physical make-up condense, distil, distill - undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; "water condenses"; "The acid distills at a specific temperature" dethaw, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw, melt, dissolve - become or cause to become soft or liquid; "The sun melted the ice"; "the ice thawed"; "the ice cream melted"; "The heat melted the wax"; "The giant iceberg dissolved over the years during the global warming phase"; "dethaw the meat" fuse - become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat; "The substances fused at a very high temperature" |
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