curdles

Definition of curdlesnext
present tense third-person singular of curdle

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Verb
  • Being forced to parent his child sours Danny’s attitude during the outing to the amusement park, while Nia embraces the rare child-free moment.
    Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 7 May 2026
  • If the economy sours, as may happen with higher oil and gasoline prices, there will be a temptation to raise taxes, which must be resisted.
    The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Like generations of potential treatments before it, KRSA-028 is designed to break down a protein called amyloid that clumps up in the brains of Alzheimer’s patients.
    Allison DeAngelis, STAT, 18 Feb. 2026
  • However, sometimes the abnormal IgA (the antibody that clumps up and causes problems) does run in families.
    Brandi Jones, Health, 15 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Over-the-Rhine condenses the history of America into several square blocks.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
  • Belmont says the facility would generate enough heat to raise nighttime temperatures by eight to 12 degrees, irrevocably shifting the dew point, the temperature at which water condenses.
    Mary Jane Gibson, Rolling Stone, 17 May 2026
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“Curdles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curdles. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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