liquify

/ (ˈlɪkwɪˌfaɪ) /

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verb -fies, -fying or -fied

another spelling of liquefy

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Derived forms of liquify

liquifaction (ˌlɪkwɪˈfækʃən), nounliquifactive, adjectiveliquifiable, adjectiveliquifier, noun

Words nearby liquify

liquid propellant, liquid protein, liquid storax, liquidus, liquid x, liquify, liquor, liquorice, liquorice allsorts, liquorish, liquor store

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How to use liquify in a sentence

They should be heated only sufficient to liquify them, or the acid of the jelly might curdle the blanc-mange.
Mrs. Hale's Receipts for the Million|Sarah Josepha Hale
He designed to relieve the ear from the clash of supernumerary consonants, and to liquify by a vowelly confluence.
Amenities of Literature|Isaac Disraeli
Sewage should both liquify and oxidize before entering into the soil.
Mechanical Devices in the Home|Edith Louise Allen
Whale-blubber tastes like raw bacon and it cannot very easily be cooked, as it would liquify too soon.
The New North|Agnes Deans Cameron

An unsuccessful attempt lately made at Vienna to liquify oxygen, clearly shows this enormous resistance.
Illustrations of Universal Progress|Herbert Spencer