liquify (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the word *liquify*:
VERB	change	liquify, liquefy, liquidize, liquidise	make (a solid substance) liquid, as by heating
change	liquify, liquefy, flux	become liquid or fluid when heated

English > *liquify*: 2 senses > verb 1, change
Meaning	make (a solid substance) liquid, as by heating.
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
Nouns	liquid	fluid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume

English > *liquify*: 2 senses > verb 2, change
Meaning	Become liquid or fluid when heated.
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
Nouns	liquid	fluid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume

HyperDic: liquify