liquefy
/ˈlɪkwəfaɪ/
verb
- To turn a solid or gas into a liquid, usually by heating or applying pressure.
- In chemistry class, we learned how to liquefy carbon dioxide.
- The factory uses a special machine to liquefy natural gas for transport.
- The sun's heat will liquefy the ice on the sidewalk.
- To become liquid; to melt.
- The frozen yogurt started to liquefy in the summer heat.
- As the wax candles burned, they slowly liquefied into a pool of wax.
- Butter will liquefy quickly in a hot pan.