liquefying

variants also liquifying
Definition of liquefyingnext
present participle of liquefy

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of liquefying Summit has proposed capturing CO2 emissions from dozens of ethanol plants in Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota and Nebraska, liquefying it under pressure and transporting it via the pipeline to North Dakota, to sequester it deep underground. Donnelle Eller, Des Moines Register, 13 Feb. 2026 Their chemical concoction containing the bacterium is then pumped in, liquefying the rock underground. Kelsey Brown, San Antonio Express-News, 12 Jan. 2026 Aloe Vera Shots for Digestion Aloe vera shots are made by liquefying the clear gel inside the leaves of the aloe vera plant to create a drinkable form. Lindsay Curtis, Verywell Health, 26 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for liquefying
Verb
  • There are also suggestions that sea ice may be melting because of warmth trapped just below the surface of the ocean, Scambos said.
    Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 8 May 2026
  • Driven in part by fears that the frozen landscapes of Antarctica may be irreversibly melting away because of climate change, tourism to the bottom of the world is soaring.
    Sam McNeil, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • One frozen bag of cooked carrots was thawing on the prep counter.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado May 8, Sacbee.com, 8 May 2026
  • In some experiments, scientists have reactivated viruses that remained capable of infecting host cells after thawing, though none have been linked to human illness.
    Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2026

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“Liquefying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liquefying. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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