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сгусти́ть — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • condense verb To make something shorter or more compact by removing unnecessary parts.
  • 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.
  • thicken verb To make something wider or bulkier.

Senses

сгусти́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • condense (transitive) To concentrate toward the essence by making more close, compact, or dense, thereby decreasing size or volume.
  • 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)
  • thicken (transitive) To make thicker (in the sense of more viscous).

condense — full definition

  1. verb To make something shorter or more compact by removing unnecessary parts.
  2. verb To change from a gas into a liquid.

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.
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