Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To render liquid again, as by fusion, after solidification has taken place.
  • To become liquid again, as by fusion or by absorption of moisture from the air, after solidification has taken place.

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  • verb transitive To liquefy again.

Etymologies

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re- +‎ liquefy

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Examples

  • Dear Heloise: As you published, it is possible to reliquefy crystallized honey.

    Hints From Heloise 2010

  • The steam and even some perspiration from her fingers could have been enough to reliquefy the compound and allow it to be transferred to the biscuit, causing it to taste bad enough to ward off even a hungry dog, let alone a woman with very sensitive tastebuds.

    Born to Bark Stanley Coren 2010

  • Dear Heloise: As you published, it is possible to reliquefy crystallized honey.

    Hints From Heloise 2010

  • As you said, it is possible to reliquefy crystallized honey.

    Hints From Heloise: Tips on tipping hotel housekeepers 2010

  • Last but not least, institutions like the IMF have to try to reliquefy themselves from the last round of crises (that is, get repaid by some countries) in order to get ready for the next round.

    THIS TIME IT'S NOT DIFFERENT 2007

  • Confidence in the Fed's capacity to cut rates, manipulate market behavior, and "reflate"/"reliquefy" has never been as unyielding as it today.

    Edward Charles Ponzi Jr. post entitled "Another Economist's Thoughts About The Fed and Mr Bernanke" 2007

  • To reliquefy granulated honey, place it in a nonplastic container in a pan of warm—not hot—water, until clarified.

    Make It Easy Make It Light Laurie Burrows Grad 1987

  • To reliquefy granulated honey, place it in a nonplastic container in a pan of warm—not hot—water, until clarified.

    Make It Easy Make It Light Laurie Burrows Grad 1987

  • To reliquefy granulated honey, place it in a nonplastic container in a pan of warm—not hot—water, until clarified.

    Make It Easy Make It Light Laurie Burrows Grad 1987

  • To reliquefy granulated honey, place it in a nonplastic container in a pan of warm—not hot—water, until clarified.

    Make It Easy Make It Light Laurie Burrows Grad 1987

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