solidifying
/səˈlɪdɪfaɪɪŋ/
noun
- The process of becoming hard or firm.
- The solidifying of the wax took about ten minutes.
- The solidifying of the glue made the pieces stick together permanently.
- Scientists studied the solidifying of magma to understand volcanic rocks.
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adjective
- Becoming hard or firm; in the process of changing from a liquid or soft state to a solid state.
- We watched the solidifying chocolate turn from glossy to matte.
- The solidifying lava glowed red as it crept down the mountain.
- The solidifying cement was still soft enough to shape.