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coagulate

verbgeneral usecommon/kwɐɣuˈlaɾ/co·a·gu·lar

Definition

1

To cause (a liquid) to become solid or semi-solid, or to become solid in this way.

Usage examples

“The enzyme rennet is used to coagulate milk in cheese making.”
“Blood coagulates to form a scab over a wound.”