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to liquefy
01
to change from a solid state and become fluid or liquid
Intransitive
Examples
As the temperature rose, the snow on the ground started to liquefy.
The scientist discovered a new chemical compound that has the ability to liquefy at room temperature.
02
to cause a substance to change from a solid state to a liquid state by applying heat
Transitive: to liquefy a substance
Examples
The heat from the torch liquified the metal, allowing it to be poured into a mold.
The chef liquefied the chocolate by gently heating it in a double boiler, creating a smooth and pourable consistency for the dessert sauce.
Lexical Tree
liquefiable
liquefy
liquid
