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 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 Earlier last week, Miller was arrested after a traffic stop reportedly discovered crystal methamphetamine in both rock form and liquefied into a hypodermic needle inside his vehicle. Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 27 Feb. 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 2 Jan. 2025.

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