Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

liquefy

[lik-wuh-fahy] / ˈlɪk wəˌfaɪ /
VERB
melt
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Gallium is a quirky silver metal with low enough melting temperature that it can liquefy in your hand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

Calpine appealed to him partly because of its work on carbon capture, a process allowing it to capture the carbon dioxide emissions coming out of plants, liquefy them, and store them underground.

From Barron's • Oct. 17, 2025

Foundries, which liquefy and cast metals, can release hexavalent chromium during melting, welding and grinding.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2025

But the company uses the heat generated by the electricity itself, rather than acid, to liquefy the ore.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 30, 2024

The liver bulges up and turns yellow, begins to liquefy, and then it cracks apart.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston




Vocabulary lists containing liquefy


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "liquefy" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com