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coagulate

verb
/koʊˈæɡjəˌleɪt/

Meaning

to cause a liquid, especially blood, to change into a solid or semi-solid state

Example Sentences

The blood quickly coagulated after the cut.

Synonyms

clot, thicken, curdle, congeal

Antonyms

dissolve, liquefy, melt

Collocations

blood coagulates, coagulate milk, quickly coagulate

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