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English noun: gel | |||
| 1. | gel (substance) a colloid in a more solid form than a sol | ||
| Synonyms | colloidal gel | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | colloid | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | hydrogel | ||
| 2. | gel (artifact) a thin translucent membrane used over stage lights for color effects | ||
| Synonyms | gelatin | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | membrane | ||
English verb: gel | |||
| 1. | gel (change) become a gel | ||
| Samples | The solid, when heated, gelled. | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | change | ||
| 2. | gel (body) apply a styling gel to | ||
| Samples | She mousses her hair. | ||
| Examples | They gel their hair | ||
| Synonyms | mousse | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | groom, neaten | ||
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