Main Entry: liq·ue·fy

Variant(s): also liq·ui·fy \ˈli-kwə-ˌfī\

Function: verb

Inflected Form(s): liq·ue·fied; liq·ue·fy·ing

Etymology: Middle English liquefien, from Anglo-French liquefier, from Latin liquefacere

Date: 15th century

transitive verb : to reduce to a liquid stateintransitive verb : to become liquid

— liq·ue·fi·er \-ˌfī(-ə)r\ noun