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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
Dot on gemstone accents or add 3D designs that practically liquify the top.
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Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 9 Feb. 2026
In early demonstrations, the team assembled multiple cubes into beams and columns whose bending and vibration behavior changed based solely on which internal cells were liquified.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Feb. 2026
While bones slide over clean ice, blades actually liquify the ice directly below them, creating a sort of track for the skate.
—Mark Hay, Popular Science, 28 Jan. 2026
The Miami Heat can liquefy their assets.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2026
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Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 9 Feb. 2026
In early demonstrations, the team assembled multiple cubes into beams and columns whose bending and vibration behavior changed based solely on which internal cells were liquified.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Feb. 2026
While bones slide over clean ice, blades actually liquify the ice directly below them, creating a sort of track for the skate.
—Mark Hay, Popular Science, 28 Jan. 2026
The Miami Heat can liquefy their assets.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for liquefy
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Another key process is sublimation, where ice turns directly into water vapor without melting first.—
Rupendra Brahambhatt,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Mar. 2026
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Also, if the car’s interior is damp from melting snow, that extra moisture can cause a film or even frost on the inside of the windows.—
John Paul,
The Providence Journal,
6 Mar. 2026
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In Florida, spring doesn’t arrive with daffodils pushing through thawing ground or the first rays of sun peeking through after a long winter.—
Skye Sherman,
Southern Living,
11 Mar. 2026
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With the weather finally thawed and kids out of school, spring and summer are the busiest seasons for homebuying.—
Becca Stanek,
TheWeek,
11 Mar. 2026
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“Liquefy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liquefy. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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