solidifies
Sets into place
Solidifies means becomes solid or firm, transitioning from a liquid or soft state to a harder one: The wax solidifies as it cools.
Figuratively, it means to make definite or secure: The victory solidified her reputation as a champion.
Plans solidify when they move from vague ideas to concrete arrangements.
Solidify from liquid state
- coagulateSolidify from liquid form
- gelWobbly semi-solid substance
- jellBecome firm or clear
- thickenIncrease in viscosity
stiffen · clot · curdle · set · gelatinize · jellify · stabilize · rigidify
congeal
Solidify from liquid state
thicken · stiffen · clot · curdle · set · gelatinize · jellify · stabilize · rigidify · firm up
crystal
Ordered-atom solid
- latticeOpenwork of crossed strips
- formationCreation or arrangement
- precipitateHeadlong and reckless
nucleate · facet · structure · ice · snowflake · frost · mineral · quartz · geode · calcite
consolidate
Unite separate things
- fortifyMake stronger against threat
- reinforceAdd strength to something
- cementCalcium powder binding agent
establish · confirm · secure · bolster · anchor · entrench · stabilize · buttress · support · ground
- transformationschange, changes, transform, transforms, transformation
solidifiesmelts
Changes to liquid state
liquefies · thaws · dissolves · vaporizes · evaporates
solidifiesdissolves
Disperses into solution
destabilizes · undermines · unravels · weakens · disintegrates