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smelt

verb

/smɛlt/

Meaning

to extract metal from its ore by heating and melting

The workers smelt iron from its ore in the factory.

melt, refine, extract, process

solidify, harden

smelt iron, smelt copper, smelt ore, smelt metal

to raise or move upward; to pick up

To drive out an evil spirit or bad influence through rituals or prayers.

To act or move slowly; to waste time; also to engage in a casual romantic relationship.

To make rude and mocking remarks, typically in a loud voice.

To gradually stop a child or animal from breastfeeding; to detach from a habit.

to praise or honor someone or something; to make something seem better than it is