stremmen — meaning in English

English meaning

• congeal verb To turn from a liquid into a solid, often because it has gone cold.
• curdle verb To turn into lumps, or to make something do this, usually said of milk going off.

Senses

stremmen is used for these senses in English:

• congeal (transitive) To coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid such as gel or jelly.
• curdle (ambitransitive) To form curds so that it no longer flows smoothly; to cause to form such curds. (usually said of milk)

congeal — full definition

1. verb To turn from a liquid into a solid, often because it has gone cold.
2. verb To thicken into a soft, jelly-like lump.
3. verb To make something stiff and unable to move.
4. verb To go hard and set firm.

curdle — full definition

1. verb To turn into lumps, or to make something do this, usually said of milk going off.
2. verb To form clots or thicken, or to make something congeal, for instance through cold; used figuratively of blood.
3. verb To make a liquid go off and turn lumpy.

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