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had been liquefying
  • past perfect progressive of liquefy.

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People had been liquefying excess Gruyére in a bath of oxidized wine and mopping it up with day-old bread in the Alps for centuries, but the practice had never jumped the pond.

From Salon • Feb. 19, 2023