solidify

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verb

1. make solid or more solid;
cause to solidify
• Derivationally related forms:
solidification, solid, solidifying
• Topics:
physics, natural philosophy
• Hypernyms:
change integrity
• Hyponyms:
consolidate, concrete
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
2. become solid
- The metal solidified when it cooled
• Derivationally related forms:
solidification, solid, solidifying
• Topics:
physics, natural philosophy
• Hypernyms:
change integrity
• Hyponyms:
consolidate, jell, set, congeal, crystallize,
crystalize, crystalise, effloresce, freeze, freeze out, freeze down
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s