coagulate
verb (used with or without object)
to change from a fluid into a thickened mass; curdle; congeal.
coagulating
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present participleof coagulate.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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He’ll certainly do the same thing about the blood coagulating at the bottom of his body.
From Slate ● Jul. 18, 2025
The Ohio Republican dipped an unjacketed shoulder through the coagulating throng and attempted to push through.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 6, 2023
And yet power, seeping out of the American system, seemed to be coagulating nowhere.
From Salon ● Mar. 4, 2014
How does the endothelium of the blood vessel walls prevent the blood from coagulating as it flows through the blood vessels?
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
The plates with pieces of steak ends and coagulating grease were on the floor, on top of the bookcases, under the bed.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
