liquidize

[ lik-wi-dahyz ]

verb (used with object),liq·uid·ized, liq·uid·iz·ing.
  1. to make liquid; liquefy.

  2. to stimulate; give facility to: a thought that liquidizes the imagination.

  1. to cause (a sound) to be full, round, mellifluous, etc.

Origin of liquidize

1
First recorded in 1830–40; liquid + -ize
  • Also especially British, liq·uid·ise .

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British Dictionary definitions for liquidize

liquidize

liquidise

/ (ˈlɪkwɪˌdaɪz) /


verb
  1. to make or become liquid; liquefy

  2. (tr) to pulverize (food) in a liquidizer so as to produce a fluid

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