| VERB | change | liquify, liquefy, liquidize, liquidise | make (a solid substance) liquid, as by heating |
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| change | liquify, liquefy, flux | become liquid or fluid when heated |
| Meaning | make (a solid substance) liquid, as by heating. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | liquefy, liquidize, liquidise | |
| Category | physics, natural philosophy | The science of matter and energy and their interactions |
| Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
| Spanish | licuar, liquidar | |
| Catalan | liquar, liquidar | |
| Adjectives | liquifiable | capable of being liquefied |
| Nouns | liquid | the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility |
| liquid | fluid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume | |
| Meaning | Become liquid or fluid when heated. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Synonyms | liquefy, flux | |
| Category | physics, natural philosophy | The science of matter and energy and their interactions |
| Narrower | condense, distill, distil | Undergo condensation |
| dissolve, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw, dethaw, melt | Become or cause to become soft or liquid | |
| fuse | Become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat | |
| Broader | change integrity | change in physical make-up |
| Spanish | licuar, liquidar | |
| Catalan | liquar, liquidar | |
| Adjectives | liquifiable | capable of being liquefied |
| Nouns | liquid | the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility |
| liquid | fluid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume | |
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