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English 3 senses of the word *curdle*:
VERB	change	curdle, clabber, clot	turn into curds
	change	curdle	go bad or sour
	change	curdle	turn from a liquid / liquid to a solid mass

Englishcurdle: 3 senses verb 1, change
Meaning	Turn into curds.
Pattern	Something ----s; Something ----s something
Example	"curdled milk"
Synonyms	clabber, clot
Broader	change state, turn	Undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
Opposite	homogenize, homogenise	Become homogeneous or similar, as by mixing
Opposite	homogenize, homogenise	Break up the fat globules of
Spanish	cuajar
Catalan	prendre, quallar
Nouns	curdling	the process of forming semisolid lumps in a liquid / liquid

Englishcurdle: 3 senses verb 2, change
Meaning	go bad or sour.
Pattern	Something ----s
Example	"The milk curdled"
Broader	spoil, go bad	Become unfit for consumption or use
Spanish	cuajarse, pasarse
Catalan	passar-se
Nouns	curdling	the process of forming semisolid lumps in a liquid / liquid

Englishcurdle: 3 senses verb 3, change
Meaning	Turn from a liquid / liquid to a solid mass.
Pattern	Something ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Example	"his blood curdled"
Broader	clot, coagulate	change from a liquid / liquid to a thickened or solid state
Catalan	quallar
Nouns	curdling	the process of forming semisolid lumps in a liquid / liquid

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