LIQUEFY


Meaning of LIQUEFY in English

[ 'lɪkwɪfʌɪ ]

(also liquify )

■ verb ( liquefies , ~ing , liquefied ) make or become liquid.

Derivatives

liquefaction noun

liquefactive adjective

liquefiable adjective

liquefier noun

Origin

ME: from Fr. liquéfier from L. liquefacere 'make liquid', from liquere 'be liquid'.

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