Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

liquefy

Verb
/ˈlɪk.wə.faɪ/
Definition
To make or become liquid.
Examples
  • The heat from the stove will liquefy the butter.
  • When snow melts, it liquefies and turns into water.
  • In the lab, we can liquefy certain gases under pressure.
Meaning
The process of transforming a solid or gas into a liquid state, typically by heating.
Synonyms
  • melt
  • fluidize
  • dissolve
  • liquefaction