as in to combine
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to mix liquids together to form an emulsion
Emulsify the oil and vinegar by whisking them together.
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Recent Examples of emulsify
Hot chocolate needs sufficient heat to properly emulsify the chocolate into the liquid.
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Amber Love Bond, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Scoop out some of the tomato liquid into a small bowl and mix in the white miso with a small spoon until smooth and emulsified.
—The Week Uk, TheWeek, 17 Jan. 2026
My favorite applications are left on for twenty minutes as a mask, and emulsified as the first step in my double cleansing routine.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 15 Jan. 2026
This bar delivered thanks to its rich lather and moisturizing texture, a result of the lauric acid (which is a fatty acid that helps fight germs and emulsify the hard bar into a big, fluffy lather) baked in the soap.
—Olivia Rose Rushing, InStyle, 7 Jan. 2026
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Amber Love Bond, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Scoop out some of the tomato liquid into a small bowl and mix in the white miso with a small spoon until smooth and emulsified.
—The Week Uk, TheWeek, 17 Jan. 2026
My favorite applications are left on for twenty minutes as a mask, and emulsified as the first step in my double cleansing routine.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 15 Jan. 2026
This bar delivered thanks to its rich lather and moisturizing texture, a result of the lauric acid (which is a fatty acid that helps fight germs and emulsify the hard bar into a big, fluffy lather) baked in the soap.
—Olivia Rose Rushing, InStyle, 7 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for emulsify
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To extract these materials, the team designed a three-stage process that combines physical, chemical, and biological techniques.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Feb. 2026
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Experts recommend snacks that combine protein, fiber and healthy fats, helping glucose stay within a narrow, steady range for hours.—
Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
11 Feb. 2026
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Founder Dee Elms is known for her ability to blend modern and classic elements in distinctive designs that honor and celebrate the storied architecture of each home.—
Elizabeth Stamp,
Architectural Digest,
10 Feb. 2026
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Julia Fox Fox painted a sea of lavender shadow over her eyes, blending the soft hue with charcoal and black liner in her waterline.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
10 Feb. 2026
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The firm is hoping to launch the products in 2027, CEO Siddharth Mittal added, and has plans to export to Brazil and Canada.—
Ayushi Shah,
CNN Money,
8 Feb. 2026
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Bilodeau, who scored only four points in the first 20 minutes, hit a three pointer 10 seconds into the second half and added another to tie the score at 38.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Feb. 2026
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“Emulsify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emulsify. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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