liquefy
verb
liq·ue·fy
ˈli-kwə-ˌfī 
variants
or less commonly liquify
liquefied; liquefying
: to reduce to a liquid state
: to become liquid
Examples of liquefy in a Sentence
The vegetables were liquefied in a blender.
The plastic liquefied in the intense heat.
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Meredith Whittaker, WIRED, 26 Nov. 2024
State regulators have ordered a Texas medical school to immediately halt its practice of liquefying bodies after using them for training and research.
—Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC News, 15 Nov. 2024
At the recycling center, Styrofoam is chopped into small pieces, heated and then liquefied.
—Isabela Ocampo Restrepo, Austin American-Statesman, 1 Aug. 2024
The midstream infrastructure will treat raw gas, which will then be liquefied in the floating LNG vessel.
—Ian Sayson, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for liquefy
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“Liquefy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/liquefy. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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liquefy
verb
liq·ue·fy
ˈlik-wə-ˌfī
liquefied; liquefying
: to make or become liquid
liquefiable
adjective
-ˌfī-ə-bəl
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