Liquesce
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /lɪˈkwɛs/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Liquesce is a verb meaning (intransitive) To become a liquid; to liquefy.
Meaning
(intransitive) To become a liquid; to liquefy.
More Meanings
- (figurative) to become more like a liquid
Example Sentences
At many points notes liquesce like the liquid letters, so that the interval from one note to another is begun with a smooth glide and does not appear to have a stopping place en route.
2011, James McCreet, The Thieves' Labyrinth It is, of course, the nature of the London fog to descend and liquesce at its own whim. Merely two hours later, Waterloo-bridge presented an entirely different scene.
Word Forms
- liquesces
- liquescing
- liquesced
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include liquate, liquefy, liquify, liquefact, deliquiate, dissolve.
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