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Coagulate (Verb)

Meaning 1

Change from a liquid to a thickened or solid state; "coagulated blood".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Examples

  • The sauce was left to coagulate at room temperature before being refrigerated.
  • Over time, the gelatin mixture began to coagulate, forming a firm and jelly-like texture.
  • As the water temperature dropped, the sap of the pine trees started to coagulate, preventing any further damage to the roots.
  • The pectin helped the fruit juice to coagulate and form a jelly-like preserve.
  • Egg whites will coagulate when heated to a certain temperature, creating a firm and opaque texture.

Synonyms

  • Clot

Hypernyms

  • Change State

Hyponyms

  • Curdle

Related Words

  • Coagulator (noun)
  • Coagulant (noun)
  • Coagulation (noun)
  • Coagulum (noun)

Meaning 2

Cause to change from a liquid to a solid or thickened state.

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Examples

  • Heat caused the mixture to coagulate, transforming it into a thick paste.
  • The cream was left to sit at room temperature, allowing it to coagulate into a crumbly curd.
  • Adding a dash of vinegar caused the egg whites to coagulate instantly, forming a solid mass.
  • Certain chemicals can coagulate the sap of a tree, turning it into a hard, brittle resin.
  • When the latex was exposed to air, it began to coagulate, forming a flexible, waterproof film.

Synonyms

  • Clot

Hypernyms

  • Change
  • Modify

Related Words

  • Coagulation (noun)
  • Coagulum (noun)
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