Synonyms of coagulating

coagulating

verb

present participle of coagulate

as in gelling

to turn from a liquid into a substance resembling jelly

the blood coagulated, and a scab formed on the wound

Synonyms & Similar Words

• gelling
• freezing
• jellying
• stiffening
• congealing
• clotting
• gelatinizing
• clumping
• jelling
• setting
• gelating
• condensing
• caking
• solidifying
• thickening
• hardening
• curdling
• concreting
• fixing
• firming (up)
• gumming
• indurating
• curding
• lumping (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• melting
• liquefying
• thawing
• fusing
• fluxing
• deliquescing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of coagulating

As most of the scientific books tell us, coagulating protein at lower temperatures produces more tender clumps; adding a little water or cream makes an omelet tenderer still. — Jeffrey Steingarten, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2026

Two dented blue bottles of Cuajo Titanium, a liquid coagulating enzyme used to curdle milk, remained on a wooden table, caked in mud. — Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2026

The basketball gods have handed us an opportunity — a chance to stir up a rivalry that has been sitting cold and coagulating on the back burner for far too long. — Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 Aug. 2025