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con·geal
congeal
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- pronunciation:
- kn
jil
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
transitive verb & intransitive verb |
inflections: |
congeals, congealing, congealed |
definition 1: |
of a fluid or soft substance, to thicken or make solid, esp. by cooling or freezing.
- synonyms:
- set, solidify, thicken
- similar words:
- clot, coagulate, freeze, gel, gelatinize, harden, jell, jellify
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definition 2: |
to coagulate; thicken.
- synonyms:
- clot, coagulate, jell, set, thicken
- similar words:
- curd, curdle, gel, gelatinize, harden, jellify
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related words: |
cake, clot, concrete, firm, fix, lump, set |
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derivations: |
congealable (adj.), congealability (n.), congealer (n.), congealment (n.) |
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