curdle

One entry found for curdle.

Main Entry: cur·dle
Pronunciation: 'k&r-d^&l
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): cur·dled; cur·dling /'k&rd-li[ng], 'k&r-d^&l-i[ng]/
Etymology: frequentative of ²curd
intransitive verb
1 : to form curds; also : to congeal as if by forming curds <a scream curdled in her throat>
2 : to go bad or wrong : SPOIL
transitive verb
1 : to cause curds to form in <curdled milk>
2 : SPOIL, SOUR