English > change integrity: 1 sense > verb 1, change| Meaning | change in physical make-up. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
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| Narrower | blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge | mix together different elements |
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| break, separate, split up, fall apart, come apart | Become separated / separated into pieces or fragments |
| break up, disperse, scatter | Cause to separate |
| burn, incinerate | Cause to undergo combustion |
| condense | Cause a gas or vapor to change into a liquid / liquid |
| cook | Transform and make suitable for consumption by heating |
| crumble, crumple, tumble, break down, collapse | fall apart |
| crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise | Cause to form crystals or assume crystalline form |
| demulsify | break down into components |
| disintegrate | break / break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity |
| disintegrate, decay, decompose | Lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current |
| dissolve, resolve, break up | Cause to go into a solution |
| divide, split, split up, separate, dissever, carve up | separate into parts or portions |
| evaporate, vaporize, vaporise | Lose or cause to lose liquid / liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue |
| explode, burst | Burst outward, usually with noise |
| explode, detonate, blow up, set off | Cause to burst with a violent release of energy |
| gasify, vaporize, vaporise, aerify | Turn into gas |
| jellify | Become jelly |
| jellify, jelly | make into jelly |
| liquefy, flux, liquify | Become liquid or fluid when heated |
| pasteurize, pasteurise | heat food in order to kill harmful microorganisms |
| polymerize, polymerise | Undergo polymerization |
| polymerize, polymerise | Cause (a compound) to polymerize |
| reform | Break up the molecules of |
| separate | divide into components or constituents |
| solidify | Become solid |
| solidify | make solid or more solid |
| thicken, inspissate | make viscous or dense |
| Broader | change | Undergo a change |
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| Spanish | cambiar físicamente, cambiar integralmente |
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| Catalan | canviar físicament |
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