liquify

/ˈlɪkwɪfaɪ/

Definitions

1. verb

to cause something to change from a solid to a liquid state, or to make something lose its firmness or shape

“The heat caused the chocolate to liquify and melt.”

2. verb

to make something seem or appear liquid or unstable

“The politician’s words were intended to liquify the opposition’s arguments.”

3. noun

the process of changing from a solid to a liquid state

“The liquification of the gas was a key part of the experiment.”

4. noun

something that has lost its firmness or shape

“The puddle of liquified paint was a mess to clean up.”

Synonyms

  • dissolve
  • liquefy
  • melt

Antonyms

  • freeze
  • solidify