затверде́ть — meaning in English

English meaning

• congeal verb To turn from a liquid into a solid, often because it has gone cold.
• harden verb To become hard, or to make something hard or harder.
• solidify verb To become solid, or to make something firm and solid.

Senses

затверде́ть is used for these senses in English:

• congeal (transitive) To change from a liquid to solid state, perhaps due to cold; called to freeze in nontechnical usage.
• set up (intransitive) To gel or harden.
• solidify (intransitive) To become solid; to freeze, set.

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.

harden — full definition

1. verb To become hard, or to make something hard or harder.
2. verb To become or make someone more resistant, tough, or emotionally unaffected.

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