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congeal

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As a verb, congeal means change from a liquid to solid state, perhaps due to cold.

Meanings of congeal

4 meanings

verb

  1. To change from a liquid to solid state, perhaps due to cold; called to freeze in nontechnical usage.

  2. To coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid such as gel or jelly.

  3. To make rigid or immobile.

    “We must act before opposition to our plans congeals.”

  4. To become congealed, solidify.

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verb: become gelatinous

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