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congeal
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
congeal
(verb)
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congeal
/kən
ˈ
ʤiːl/
verb
congeals
;
congealed
;
congealing
congeal
/kən
ˈ
ʤiːl/
verb
congeals
;
congealed
;
congealing
Learner's definition of CONGEAL
[
no object
]
of a liquid
:
to become thick or solid
The gravy began to
congeal
in the pan.
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—
often used figuratively
His anger
congealed
into bitterness.
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— congealed
adjective
congealed
fat/blood
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