deliquesced

past tense of deliquesce
as in melted
to go from a solid to a liquid state a rotting tomato slowly deliquescing in the hot summer sun

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  • Bake 25 minutes in preheated oven until cheese has melted and casserole is bubbly.
    Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The video of Beverly insisting on snuggling into Jeremy’s lap melted hearts across Instagram.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
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  • But after receiving negative feedback from some Canadians to its ads this spring, the bureau decided to put advertising on hold until tensions thawed.
    Sarah Cutler November 3, Idaho Statesman, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Sal’s ignored those instructions, and Stop Sales hit raw salmon fully thawed in reduced oxygen packaging.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Deliquesced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deliquesced. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.

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