Definition of congeal
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Examples of congeal in a Sentence
The gravy began to congeal in the pan.
the surface of the pond congealed after several days of frigid temperatures
Origin and Etymology of congeal
Middle English congelen, from Middle French congeler, from Latin congelare, from com- + gelare to freeze — more at cold
First Known Use: 14th century
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playDefinition of congeal for English Language Learners
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of a liquid : to become thick or solid
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