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
  • In some states, up to about 75 percent of water supplies can come from melting snow, according to the USGS.
    Daniel Manzo, ABC News, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Kay visited a university snow observing site in the Rockies this week and found only patchy, slushy snow cover that was melting rapidly.
    Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Frozen beef was thawing outside the refrigerator and employees were using a cutting board laid over a trash can as a food preparation table.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Raw chicken was thawing improperly in the prep sink.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 27 Mar. 2026

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“Liquefying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liquefying. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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