Definitions

1. verb

to become or cause to become liquid or watery; to lose strength or consistency

“The medicine began to deliquate in the warm water, losing its potency.”

2. verb

to flow away or evaporate, especially a liquid substance

“The water deliquated quickly from the cracked container, leaving a dry shell behind.”

3. verb

to become or cause to become soft or weak, often in a way that loses shape or form

“The cold weather made the paint deliquate and lose its sheen.”