Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • See liquidize.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb Same as liquidize.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb UK Alternative spelling of liquidize.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • verb make (a solid substance) liquid, as by heating

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Examples

  • For my Honours research project I had to drive to the sewage farm every morning, take a fresh sample of the aerobic pond, race back to the laboratory, liquidise it and analyse the bacterial population.

    Eight things « TalentedApps 2008

  • Either strain the gravy or liquidise in some or all of the onions to add body and flavour – last weekend a friend and I sharing the cooking discovered that over-cooked, half-incinerated red onion pieces from the bottom of the roasting pan added a gorgeous smoky flavour when pureed into the gravy.

    Riding the gravy train 2009

  • Newmania - if you liquidise an asset without relinquishing your ownership (ie remortgage) you are taking a gamble on the market sustaining the value of that asset.

    Leaseholders Stabbed in The Back Newmania 2007

  • Either strain the gravy or liquidise in some or all of the onions to add body and flavour – last weekend a friend and I sharing the cooking discovered that over-cooked, half-incinerated red onion pieces from the bottom of the roasting pan added a gorgeous smoky flavour when pureed into the gravy.

    Riding the gravy train 2009

  • So back in Blighty, Lord W is on his uppers with a wife and six racehorses to support, and needs to liquidise some assets.

    Boiling a Frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000

  • Bring to the boil, remove from the heat and liquidise.

    WalesOnline - Home 2011

  • My business has never been better because people now understand how to liquidise their financial assets.

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • My business has never been better because people now understand how to liquidise their financial assets.

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • Drain off some of the liquid and liquidise to a thick pulp.

    Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • The two petrol models at launch are the 523i and the range-topping 535i, packing 306bhp and enough torque to melt your dog's face and liquidise stuff.

    BBC TopGear: Cars and Autos News 2010

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