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to deliquesce
01
melt or become liquid by absorbing moisture from the air
02
to dissolve gradually into a liquid state, often due to high humidity or decomposition
Example
Last summer, the abandoned food items in the pantry had deliquesced into a foul-smelling mess.
The cheese is currently deliquescing in the warm kitchen, emitting a pungent odor.
By next week, the leftover fruit will likely deliquesce if not refrigerated properly.
Over time, the organic matter has deliquesced into a rich compost, nourishing the soil.
The sugar cubes deliquesce quickly when exposed to moisture.
