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LIQUEFIED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does liquefied mean?
• LIQUEFIED (adjective)
The adjective LIQUEFIED has 2 senses:
1. reduced to a liquid state
2. reduced to liquid form by heating
Familiarity information: LIQUEFIED used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Reduced to a liquid state
Synonyms:
liquefied; liquified
Context example:
liquefied petroleum gas
Similar:
liquid (existing as or having characteristics of a liquid; especially tending to flow)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Reduced to liquid form by heating
Synonyms:
Context example:
a mass of molten rock
Similar:
liquid; liquified; melted (changed from a solid to a liquid state)
Context examples
Any of numerous unctuous combustible substances that are liquid or can be liquefied easily on warming, are soluble in ether but not in water, and leave a greasy stain on paper or cloth.
(Oil, NCI Thesaurus)
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