English verb: flocculate | |||
| 1. | flocculate (stative) form into an aggregated lumpy or fluffy mass | ||
| Samples | The protoplasms flocculated. | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | change | ||
| 2. | flocculate (stative) cause to become a fluffy or lumpy aggregate | ||
| Samples | The chemist flocculated the suspended material. | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | alter, change, modify | ||