Definition of Liquefy

1. Verb. Become liquid. "The garden air overnight liquefied into a morning dew"

Generic synonyms: Change State, Turn
Derivative terms: Liquefaction, Liquefiable

2. Verb. Make (a solid substance) liquid, as by heating. "Liquefy the silver"
Exact synonyms: Liquidise, Liquidize, Liquify
Category relationships: Natural Philosophy, Physics
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Derivative terms: Liquefaction, Liquefiable, Liquidizer, Liquidizer, Liquid, Liquid, Liquifiable

3. Verb. Become liquid or fluid when heated. "The frozen fat liquefied"
Exact synonyms: Flux, Liquify
Category relationships: Natural Philosophy, Physics
Generic synonyms: Change Integrity
Specialized synonyms: Condense, Distil, Distill, Dethaw, Dissolve, Melt, Thaw, Unfreeze, Unthaw, Fuse
Derivative terms: Flux, Liquefaction, Liquefiable, Liquid, Liquid, Liquifiable

Definition of Liquefy

1. v. t. To convert from a solid form to that of a liquid; to melt; to dissolve; and technically, to melt by the sole agency of heat.

2. v. i. To become liquid.

Definition of Liquefy

1. to make or become liquid [v -FIED, -FYING, -FIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Liquefy

liquation
liquations
liquefacient
liquefaction
liquefaction
liquefactions
liquefaction degeneration
liquefactive
liquefactive necrosis
liquefiable
liquefied
liquefied petroleum gas
liquefier
liquefiers
liquefies
liquefy (current term)
liquefying
liquesce
liquesced
liquescent
liquescent
liquesces
liqueur
liqueur
liqueured
liqueurs
liqueur glass
liquid
liquid
liquid-liquid chromatography

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