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сгуща́ть — meaning in English

sgushchat

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English meaning

  • coagulate verb To change from a liquid into a thicker, semi-solid state.
  • 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

сгуща́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • coagulate (transitive) To cause to congeal.
  • 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).

coagulate — full definition

  1. verb To change from a liquid into a thicker, semi-solid state.
  2. verb To make a liquid thicken into a semi-solid state.

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.
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