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solidify

CEFR: C1

To change from a liquid or molten state into a firm, solid form through cooling or chemical polymerization.

Synonyms

coagulate
congeal
freeze

Common Collocations

solidify support
liquid solidifies
solidify the agreement

Example Sentence

The liquid polymer mixture was poured into moulds where chemical curing caused it to solidify.

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