Solidified: meaning, definitions and examples

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solidified

 

[ sษ™หˆlษชdษชfaษชd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

to become solid

To solidify means to become solid, firm, or hard. It can refer to a physical substance like a liquid turning into a solid state, or a concept or idea becoming more concrete and fixed.

Synonyms

firm up, harden, set, strengthen

Examples of usage

  • The molten lava quickly solidified into a hard rock.
  • After months of discussions, their plan finally solidified into a clear strategy.
  • Her determination to succeed solidified as she faced more challenges.
  • The ice cream started to solidify in the freezer.
  • The agreement solidified their partnership.
Context #2 | Verb

to make solid

To solidify can also mean to make something solid, firm, or hard. This can involve cooling a liquid to turn it into a solid, or strengthening a relationship or idea.

Synonyms

firm up, harden, set, strengthen

Examples of usage

  • The chef used gelatin to solidify the dessert.
  • Regular exercise can help solidify your muscles.
  • Adding more evidence to the case helped to solidify their argument.

Translations

Translations of the word "solidified" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น solidificado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค เฅ‹เคธ เค•เคฟเคฏเคพ เคนเฅเค†

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช verfestigt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ mengeras

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฐั‚ะฒะตั€ะดั–ะปะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zakrzepล‚y

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ›บใ‚ใ‚‰ใ‚ŒใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท solidifiรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ solidificado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท katฤฑlaลŸmฤฑลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ตณ์–ด์ง„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุชุตู„ุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ztuhlรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ stuhnutรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ›บๅŒ–็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ strjen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hert

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐั‚ะฐะนา“ะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ›แƒงแƒ˜แƒœแƒ•แƒแƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bษ™rkidilmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ solidificado

Etymology

The word 'solidify' originated from the Latin word 'solidus', meaning 'solid'. It first appeared in the English language in the early 19th century. The concept of solidification has been essential in various fields, including chemistry, physics, and engineering. Solidifying a substance involves the transition from a liquid or gas to a solid state, often through cooling or other processes. This word reflects the fundamental nature of matter and the transformation it can undergo.

See also: solid, solidarity, solidification, solidifier, solidify, solidifying, solidity.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #17,028, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.