congeal con·geal vi

congeal con·geal vi
[kən'dʒiːl]
rapprendersi, (blood) coagularsi, rapprendersi
FALSE FRIEND: congeal is not translated by the Italian word congelare

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  • Congeal — Con*geal , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Congealed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Congealing}.] [F. congeler, L. congelare, gelatumn; con + gelare to freeze, gelu frost. See {Gelid}.] 1. To change from a fluid to a solid state by cold; to freeze. Syn: jell, set.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Congeal — Con*geal , v. i. To grow hard, stiff, or thick, from cold or other causes; to become solid; to freeze; to cease to flow; to run cold; to be chilled. Syn: jell, set. [1913 Webster] Lest zeal, now melted . . . Cool and congeal again to what it was …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • congeal — con•geal [[t]kənˈdʒil[/t]] v. t. v. i. 1) phs to change from a soft or fluid state to a rigid or solid state, as by cooling or freezing 2) phs to coagulate, as a fluid; curdle 3) to make or become fixed, as ideas, sentiments, or principles •… …   From formal English to slang

  • congeal — con|geal [ kən dʒil ] verb intransitive if a substance such as blood or fat congeals, it becomes thick and almost solid ╾ con|gealed adjective …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • congeal — con·geal kən jē(ə)l vt 1) to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold 2) to make viscid or curdled: COAGULATE vi to become congealed …   Medical dictionary

  • congeal — con|geal [kənˈdʒi:l] v [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: congeler, from [i]Latin congelare, from com ( COM ) + gelare to freeze ] if a liquid such as blood congeals, it becomes thick or solid ▪ a pan full of congealed fat …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • congeal — con·geal …   English syllables

  • Congealed — Congeal Con*geal , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Congealed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Congealing}.] [F. congeler, L. congelare, gelatumn; con + gelare to freeze, gelu frost. See {Gelid}.] 1. To change from a fluid to a solid state by cold; to freeze. Syn: jell,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Congealing — Congeal Con*geal , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Congealed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Congealing}.] [F. congeler, L. congelare, gelatumn; con + gelare to freeze, gelu frost. See {Gelid}.] 1. To change from a fluid to a solid state by cold; to freeze. Syn: jell,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Incongealable — In con*geal a*ble, a. [L. incongelabilis. See {Congeal}.] Not congealable; incapable of being congealed. {In con*geal a*ble*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Incongealableness — Incongealable In con*geal a*ble, a. [L. incongelabilis. See {Congeal}.] Not congealable; incapable of being congealed. {In con*geal a*ble*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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