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Liquefy (verb) means to turn something into a liquid.

verb
1
To turn something into a liquid.
"We’ll liquefy this rock by heating it in a furnace until it melts and flows out."
2
(computing) To stretch and warp parts of a digital image.
3
To change from a solid or gas into a liquid.
"The substance liquefied upon heating."
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Etymology

Comes from Middle English liquefien, from Anglo-Norman liquefier, from Latin liquefacere.

liquify flux liquidize liquidise

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What is the meaning of liquefy?
"liquefy" (verb) means to turn something into a liquid.
What is another word for liquefy?
Other words for "liquefy" include liquify, flux, liquidize, liquidise.
What is the opposite of liquefy?
Opposites of "liquefy" include freeze, solidify.
What are the different meanings of liquefy?
"liquefy" has 3 main meanings: 1. To turn something into a liquid; 2. (computing) To stretch and warp parts of a digital image; 3. To change from a solid or gas into a liquid.

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