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also liquify
as in to melt
to go from a solid to a liquid state
the steel liquefied in the intense heat of the forge
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Recent Examples of liquefy
The primary import from the U.S. is liquefied natural gas (LNG).
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Lidia Kurasinska, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
That's because it's basically liquefied.
—Ari Daniel, NPR, 15 Feb. 2025
The fallout continued in November when the Texas Funeral Service Commission sent a letter to Trent-Adams ordering the center to immediately halt the practice of liquefying bodies, which the commission said was prohibited under state law.
—Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC News, 21 Jan. 2025
Looked at globally, the Fed doesn’t place dollars in Caracas, Damascus, Teheran, but dollars liquefy exchange in all three.
—John Tamny, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
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Lidia Kurasinska, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
That's because it's basically liquefied.
—Ari Daniel, NPR, 15 Feb. 2025
The fallout continued in November when the Texas Funeral Service Commission sent a letter to Trent-Adams ordering the center to immediately halt the practice of liquefying bodies, which the commission said was prohibited under state law.
—Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC News, 21 Jan. 2025
Looked at globally, the Fed doesn’t place dollars in Caracas, Damascus, Teheran, but dollars liquefy exchange in all three.
—John Tamny, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
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When temperatures started heating up, ice caps began melting, causing water from the Appalachian Mountains to flow into the Apalachicola River and eventually all the way down to the coast.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
17 May 2025
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My first post-grad apartment had just one aging window air conditioner unit in Birmingham, Alabama, and a tower fan single handedly prevented me from melting.—
Maggie Horton,
People.com,
17 May 2025
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The theory goes that some mitochondria fuse to improve the production of ATP, while others break apart to get rid of dysfunctional parts.—
Elizabeth Landau,
Quanta Magazine,
19 May 2025
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In this summer of 2025, they are reinvented to accompany you every step of the way with a design that fuses practicality and sophistication.—
René Chávez Esparza,
Glamour,
18 May 2025
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“Liquefy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liquefy. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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