liquefied 1 of 2

adjective

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as in molten

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as in flowing

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verb

variants also liquified
past tense of liquefy
as in melted
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 liquefied
Verb
And that’s only counting crude oil, not liquefied natural gas, petrochemicals, or other cargoes that rely on the strait. — Jordan Blum, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2026 Once that’s done, the gas will be conveyed to the Damietta processing facility on Egypt’s northern shore where it will be liquefied for transport by ship to Europe. — ABC News, 9 Aug. 2026 Once that’s done, the gas will be conveyed to the Damietta processing facility on Egypt’s northern shore, where it will be liquefied for transport by ship to Europe. — Menelaos Hadjicostis, Christian Science Monitor, 9 Aug. 2026 The gas is then compressed and liquefied ready for transport in special railcars to Wyoming. — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 2 Aug. 2026 Kuwait, Iraq and Qatar retain heavy exposure to the waterway, while alternative pipelines cannot absorb all the crude and liquefied natural gas that would be stranded in a prolonged closure. — Lee Ying Shan,sam Meredith, CNBC, 14 July 2026 While at the park, he’s caught in a police sweep and counterprotest that turns violent; one protester’s eye is liquefied. — Carolyn Kellogg, The Atlantic, 8 July 2026 The war has trapped hundreds of vessels in the region and caused one of the largest disruptions to global crude and liquefied natural gas supplies in recent years. — Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2026 The flip from losses to gains occurred despite US gas being insulated in the short run from overseas gas supply shocks, because US liquefied natural gas export terminals are already operating near maximum capacity. — Julian Hast, Bloomberg, 21 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for liquefied
  1. molten
  2. flowing
  3. melted
  4. unfrozen
  5. fluid
  6. thawed
  7. runny
  8. fluent
Adjective
  • Lithium-7, meanwhile, is used in advanced fission concepts, including molten salt reactors.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 31 Aug. 2026
  • The illusion of molten steel was basically water and mineral oil mixed with a little powdered sugar; creative lighting and heaters placed below the cameras—plus a few CGI sparks in the background—did the rest.
    — ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of molten
Adjective
  • Layers are everywhere in 2026, but this time the haircut is being imagined as less edgy and a bit softer—more flowing, more subtle.
    — Lucy Binder, Glamour, 30 Aug. 2026
  • My ‘Harmony’ massage is inspired by Lomi Lomi—a traditional Hawaiian healing technique known for its continuous, flowing strokes.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of flowing
Verb
  • Whisk in remaining 2 tablespoons butter until melted and smooth.
    — Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Return sandwich to pan and cook, turning halfway through, until bread is just golden brown and cheese is melted, about 2 minutes.
    — Beverly Kim, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of melted
Adjective
  • Two other yachts were quietly unfrozen and released back to their owners.
    — Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
  • Many bird species remain in Colorado year-round, and access to unfrozen water can mean the difference between survival and perishing during harsh cold snaps.
    — Special to The Denver Post, Denver Post, 12 May 2026
Definition of unfrozen
Adjective
  • Imagine a workflow where directing a cinematic sequence is as intuitive as having a fluid conversation, allowing an independent creator to iterate, test angles and refine narratives in real time.
    — Coco Mao, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The Hoxton trench is reimagined in silk and fluid faille with ruffled collars, turning it into eveningwear.
    — Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of fluid
Verb
  • But if time is not on your side, salmon can also be thawed in cold water and in the microwave.
    — Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Eggs frozen at younger ages result in significantly higher chances of success when thawed.
    — Dr. Jaime Knopman, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of thawed
Adjective
  • Symptoms typically begin with a high fever, cough, runny nose and red, watery eyes.
    — Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Symptoms typically appear seven to 14 days after contact with the virus and often include high fever, cough, runny nose, and watery eyes.
    — Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of runny
Adjective
  • Many nontechnical business leaders—some running their function a certain way for a decade or more—aren't AI-fluent, and internal advocacy alone isn't enough.
    — Ankur Pal, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Only the boy’s early obsession with the keyboard—initially discouraged by his parents—pointed to his destiny as a globe-trotting concert pianist, a composer in the major classical genres, and a fluent essayist and autobiographer to boot.
    — Matthew Gurewitsch, Air Mail, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of fluent

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“Liquefied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liquefied. Accessed 5 Sep. 2026.

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