variants also liquify
as in to melt
to go from a solid to a liquid state the steel liquefied in the intense heat of the forge

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Recent Examples of liquefy Unless the gas is liquefied, however, it cannot be exported and remains trapped in the United States. John Paulson, Foreign Affairs, 13 Feb. 2017 Make sure to fold in the diced strawberries to avoid liquefying your frosting. Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 29 May 2024 At around 2,800 degrees Fahrenheit, the planet is too toasty to support life, and its surface is likely liquefied and covered in magma. Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 May 2024 Eye floaters crop up when the vitreous, or the jelly-like substance that fills the back of your eye, begins to liquefy. Cassie Shortsleeve, Health, 30 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for liquefy 

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“Liquefy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liquefy. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.

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