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vitrify

verb

/ˈvɪtrɪfaɪ/

Meaning

to turn into glass or a glass-like substance by heat

Sand can vitrify under intense heat.

glaze, solidify, transform, fuse

melt, disintegrate

vitrify waste, vitrify materials, vitrify ceramics

to cover up faults, errors, or unpleasant facts; to paint with white paint or lime

to state or assert something confidently and strongly

To express the essential features of something succinctly; to summarize or contain within.

to give money, goods, or time to help others; to contribute

to tear something quickly or violently

To collide violently; to suddenly stop working (for machines or computers).