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coagulate

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of coagulate

to turn from a liquid into a substance resembling jelly
  • the blood coagulated, and a scab formed on the wound
Synonyms of coagulate

clot, congeal, gel, gelate, gelatinize, jell, jelly, set
Words Related to coagulate

cake, concrete, firm (up), fix, freeze, harden, indurate, solidify, stiffen

condense, thicken

clump, curd, curdle, gum, lump (up)
Near Antonyms of coagulate

deliquesce, flux, fuse, liquefy (also liquify), melt, thaw

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