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hyytyä — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • clot noun A thickened, partly solid lump formed from a liquid, especially blood.
  • coagulate verb To become congealed; to convert from a liquid to a semisolid mass.
  • curdle verb To form curds so that it no longer flows smoothly; to cause to form such curds. (usually said of milk)
  • die verb To stop living; to reach the end of life.
  • freeze verb To turn solid from cold, or to lower something's temperature until it does.
  • solidify verb To become solid, or to make something firm and solid.

Senses

hyytyä is used for these senses in English:

  • clot (transitive) To cause to clot or form into a mass.
  • coagulate (intransitive) To become congealed; to convert from a liquid to a semisolid mass.
  • curdle (ambitransitive) To clot or coagulate; to cause to congeal, such as through cold. (metaphorically of blood)
  • die To perish; to cease to exist; to become lost or extinct.
  • freeze (intransitive) (of machines and software) To come to a sudden halt, stop working (functioning).
  • freeze up (ambitransitive) (of machines and software) To come or bring to a sudden halt, stop working (functioning).
  • lock up (transitive, computing) To cause (a program) to cease responding or to freeze.
  • solidify (intransitive) To become solid; to freeze, set.

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).

coagulate — full definition

  1. verb To become congealed; to convert from a liquid to a semisolid mass.
  2. verb To cause to congeal.

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