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also liquifying
as in melting
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 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.
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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
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
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Tips for Making Butter Swim Biscuits The first step of this recipe calls for melting the butter.—
Heather Riske,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 Mar. 2026
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Most accumulations will be on the grassy areas with lots of melting on roadways.—
Dave Aguilera,
CBS News,
14 Mar. 2026
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Something that has been challenging for people and beavers is that as the Arctic is thawing, the permafrost is becoming no more.—
Brianne Kane,
Scientific American,
13 Mar. 2026
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Salmon was found improperly thawing on a countertop.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
13 Mar. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Liquefying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liquefying. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.
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