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deliquesce
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb deliquesce has 2 senses
- deliquesce(v = verb.change) Array - melt away in the process of decay; "The fungi eventually deliquesced" is one way to decay
- deliquesce(v = verb.change) Array - melt or become liquid by absorbing moisture from the air; "this type of salt deliquesces easily" is one way to dethaw, dissolve, melt, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw
Derived form adjective deliquescent1
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
Derived form adjective deliquescent1
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
OXFORD DICTIONARY
deliquesce, v.intr.
1 become liquid, melt.
2 Chem. dissolve in water absorbed from the air.
1 become liquid, melt.
2 Chem. dissolve in water absorbed from the air.
Derivative
deliquescence n. deliquescent adj.
Etymology
L deliquescere (as DE-, liquescere incept. of liquere be liquid)
ROGET THESAURUS
deliquesce
Liquefaction
VB render liquid, liquefy, run, deliquesce, melt, solve, dissolve, resolve, liquate, hold in solution, condense, precipitate, rain.
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