If you leave it for too long, it will congeal.
Source: tatoeba (8983343)
Congeal
//kənˈd͡ʒiːl//
Synonyms for "congeal" (73 found)
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Related words (36)
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1 entriesderived
7 entriesrelated to
10 entriesTranslations
98 translations across 25 languages.
Afrikaans
3 entries- koaguleer verb (to coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid as gel or jelly)
- stol verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
- stol verb (to coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid as gel or jelly)
Bulgarian
3 entries- втвърдявам се verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
- коагулирам verb (to coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid as gel or jelly)
- сгъстявам се verb (to become congealed, solidify)
Cornish
2 entries- kowla verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
- kowla verb (to become congealed, solidify)
Danish
2 entries- koagulere verb (to coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid as gel or jelly)
- stivne verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
Dutch
4 entries- coaguleren verb (to become congealed, solidify)
- stollen verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
- stollen verb (to coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid as gel or jelly)
- stollen verb (to become congealed, solidify)
Finnish
4 entries- hyydyttää verb (to coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid as gel or jelly)
- hyytelöidä verb (to coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid as gel or jelly)
- jähmettyä verb (to become congealed, solidify)
- jähmettää verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
Galician
1 entries- conxelar verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
German
3 entries- erstarren verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
- gerinnen verb (to coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid as gel or jelly)
- koagulieren verb (to coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid as gel or jelly)
Greek
4 entries- πήζω verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
- πήζω verb (to coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid as gel or jelly)
- πήζω verb (to become congealed, solidify)
- παγώνω verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
Hebrew
2 entries- הקפיא verb (to coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid as gel or jelly)
- קפא verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
Icelandic
1 entries- hlaupa verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
Irish
4 entries- cruaigh verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
- cruaigh verb (to coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid as gel or jelly)
- cruaigh verb (to become congealed, solidify)
- oighrigh verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
Italian
2 entries- coagulare verb (to coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid as gel or jelly)
- congelare verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
Khmer
2 entries- កក verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
- កក verb (to coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid as gel or jelly)
Latin
1 entries- concrescō verb (to become congealed, solidify)
Māori
4 entries- papaku verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
- tepe verb (to become congealed, solidify)
- tetepe verb (to become congealed, solidify)
- whakatotoka verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
Norwegian
2 entries- koagulere verb (to coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid as gel or jelly)
- stivne verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- طوكمق verb (to become congealed, solidify)
Polish
4 entries- krzepnąć verb (to become congealed, solidify)
- skrzepnąć verb (to become congealed, solidify)
- zakrzepnąć verb (to become congealed, solidify)
- zestalać verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
Portuguese
4 entries- congelar verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
- congelar verb (to make rigid or immobile)
- congelar verb (to become congealed, solidify)
- gelificar verb (to coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid as gel or jelly)
Russian
4 entries- замерза́ть verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
- замерза́ть verb (to become congealed, solidify)
- замёрзнуть verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
- замёрзнуть verb (to become congealed, solidify)
Spanish
4 entries- coagular verb (to coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid as gel or jelly)
- congelar verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
- congelarse verb (to become congealed, solidify)
- solidificar verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
Swedish
3 entries- koagulera verb (to coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid as gel or jelly)
- stelna verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
- ysta sig verb (to coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid as gel or jelly)
Tamil
1 entries- இறுகு verb (to become congealed, solidify)
Ukrainian
4 entries- заме́рзнути verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
- замерза́ти verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
- засти́гнути verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
- засти́гти verb ((transitive) to change from a liquid to solid state)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
We must act before opposition to our plans congeals.
Source: wiktionary
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