recongealed

Became solid again

Recongealed describes something that has solidified or thickened again after being melted or liquefied.

The prefix re- indicates a return to a previous congealed state, whether applied to fats that have cooled back into solid form, blood that has clotted anew, or figuratively to ideas or groups that have reformed after dispersing.

The bacon grease had recongealed in the pan overnight.

solidified

clotted

Solidified into masses

thickened · gelatinous · solidified · stiffened · firmed · hardened · clabbered · viscous · gloopy · gloppy

reformed

reunited

Brought back together

reintegrated · reassembled · rebonded · refused · coalesced · consolidated · amalgamated · welded · fused · bonded

restored

reformed

Improved after abandoning wrongdoing

revived · reestablished · recovered · reset · rehardened · resolidified · returned · rebounded

Opposites
physical state transition

recongealedmelted

Made liquid by warmth

liquefied · dissolved · reliquefied · thawed · remelted

process completion

recongealedunset

Not yet solidified

loose · unsolidified · uncongealed · uncurdled · uncoagulated

Family

congeal, congealed, congealing, congeals, congelation, gelatin, gelatine, gelled, gelling

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