liquefy
verb (used with or without object)
to make or become liquid.
liquefies
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present tense formof liquefy (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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Before that, I gently pierce its skin with a knife, just enough to release the precious fat after it liquefies.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2025
It often decays and liquefies shortly after death.
From Science Magazine ● Mar. 21, 2024
The building’s walls and ceilings are constructed with a vegetable-based material that liquefies on hot afternoons to absorb heat and then solidifies at night.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 29, 2023
As the gas liquefies, it shrinks, and becomes six hundred times smaller, making it much easier to transport.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2022
It gives the impression that the bacillus growth not only liquefies the gelatine, but causes a rapid evaporation of the fluid so formed.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884 by Various
