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liquefy

verb
variants: also liquify

Synonyms and Antonyms of liquefy

to go from a solid to a liquid state

  • the steel liquefied in the intense heat of the forge
Synonyms of liquefy

deliquesce, flux, fuse, melt, run, thaw
Words Related to liquefy

found, gutter, smelt, try

dissolve, render

soften, thin
Near Antonyms of liquefy

clot, coagulate, congeal, gel, jell, jelly, thicken
Antonyms of liquefy

harden, set, solidify

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