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Becoming solid
Answer for the clue "Becoming solid ", 7 letters:
gelling
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of gel English)
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
v. become a gel; "The solid, when heated, gelled" apply a styling gel to; "she mousses her hair" [syn: mousse ] [also: gelling , gelled ]
Usage examples of gelling.
The pool of crimson crept across the floorboards, gelling in the cold morning air.
All the meals were Seth's favorites: Chef Boyardee spaghetti and hamburger, Chef Boyardee Noodle-O's and hamburger, and tomato soup with big chunks of hamburger rising out of the gelling liquid like baked Pacific atolls where generations of atomic bombs had been tested.
Whenever a tanker has an accident that causes structural rupture and there's a chance of an oil spill, a nozzle system sprays all the crude in the damaged section with gelling agents that turn the oil into a solid glob, right ?