emulsifies

present tense third-person singular of emulsify

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Recent Examples of emulsifies The formula begins as a rich balm, melts into an oil to break down makeup and sunscreen, then emulsifies into a milk when water is added. — Camila Quimper, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2026 The cocktail offers a distinct texture thanks in part to a lengthy shaking process, often 12 minutes or more, which emulsifies the ingredients and creates a frothy head. — Kristin Braswell, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 Sep. 2026 This is due to its high-pressure brewing method, which emulsifies the coffee’s natural oils and creates the signature crema. — Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 26 June 2026 Save at least a cup while draining the pasta to use if needed when making pasta as this emulsifies the sauce. — Oc Register, 17 Aug. 2025 The toothsome noodles cling to the sauce, which emulsifies into a silky, luscious texture reminiscent of carbonara. — Elena Kadvany, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Mar. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for emulsifies
Verb
  • In modern nuclear weapons, conventional explosives set off a fission reaction—the splitting of big atoms—whose intensity then ignites a fusion reaction that combines light atoms.
    — Sarah Scoles, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Its formula combines peptides, niacinamide, and exfoliating lipohydroxy acid to help skin look smoother and brighter, while keeping it hydrated for hours.
    — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 19 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The play blends live puppetry, shadow puppetry, live performance and an original score of Indigenous percussion.
    — Laura Zornosa, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Pioneered in the island nation’s Dennery District, the genre is a drum-heavy, chant-forward offshoot of soca that blends elements of kuduro and zouk with Kwéyòl lyrics and a dancehall attitude, distilled through a distinctly Lucian lens.
    — Kyle Denis, Billboard, 20 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Overhead in the soaring stone entry hall, a circa 1960s Italian bronze spiral chandelier adds a final sculptural flourish.
    — David Foxley, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Most of the meals are shared with other guests, which adds a lovely social component to your stay, during which everyone usually shares tales of their travels.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Oct. 2026

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“Emulsifies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emulsifies. Accessed 23 Oct. 2026.

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