klonteren — meaning in English

English meaning

• clot noun A thickened, partly solid lump formed from a liquid, especially blood.
• curdle verb To form curds so that it no longer flows smoothly; to cause to form such curds. (usually said of milk)
• lump noun A solid piece or mass of something without a definite shape.

Senses

klonteren is used for these senses in English:

• clot (transitive) To cause to clot or form into a mass.
• curdle (ambitransitive) To form curds so that it no longer flows smoothly; to cause to form such curds. (usually said of milk)
• curdle (ambitransitive) To clot or coagulate; to cause to congeal, such as through cold. (metaphorically of blood)
• lump (transitive) To treat as a single unit; to group together in a casual or chaotic manner (as if forming an ill-defined lump of the items).

clot — full definition

1. noun A thickened, partly solid lump formed from a liquid, especially blood.
2. verb To thicken and form a solid lump.
3. noun A silly or foolish person (informal, chiefly British).

curdle — full definition

1. verb To form curds so that it no longer flows smoothly; to cause to form such curds. (usually said of milk)
2. verb To clot or coagulate; to cause to congeal, such as through cold. (metaphorically of blood)
3. verb To cause a liquid to spoil and form clumps so that it no longer flows smoothly.

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