English verb: solidify | |||
| 1. | solidify (change) make solid or more solid; cause to solidify | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | change integrity | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | concrete, consolidate | ||
| Cause | solidify | ||
| Domain category | natural philosophy, physics | ||
| 2. | solidify (change) become solid | ||
| Samples | The metal solidified when it cooled. | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | change integrity | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | congeal, consolidate, crystalise, crystalize, crystallize, effloresce, freeze, freeze down, freeze out, jell, set | ||
| Domain category | natural philosophy, physics | ||