liquidizev.
/ˈlɪkwᵻdʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈlɪkwəˌdaɪz/ a. transitive. To make liquid, in various senses. Also intransitive, to become liquid.
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the world > matter > liquid > making or becoming liquid > make liquid [verb (transitive)]
resolvea1398
flow1413
distilc1470
flux1477
liquefy1547
cut1578
uncrud1598
illiquefact1599
resolve1604
infuse1607
egelidate1609
eliquate1621
liquidate1656
diffude1657
liquate1669
colliquate1680
solve1794
liquidize1837
fluidify1849
the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > speech sound by manner > [verb (transitive)] > liquid
liquefy1714
liquidize1880
the world > matter > liquid > making or becoming liquid > become liquid [verb (intransitive)]
flowc825
uncrud1398
uncurd1398
relentc1405
resolvec1450
liquefy1583
colliquate1646
flux1669
liquatea1728
liquesce1831
liquidize1969
1837 New Monthly Mag. 50 72 The coffee-jug, which he at times applied to his lips, seemed to liquidize his imagination.
1840 New Monthly Mag. 59 204 It should be liquidized in a silver saucepan.
1880 Libr. Universal Knowl. X. 696 This also liquidizes..all broad vowels, when a corresponding termination has dropped.
1887 M. Linskill In Exchange for Soul III. lv. 113 The bells were ringing softly, the softer for the nearness of the water, which seems always to ‘liquidise’ the sound.
1969 Sunday Times 9 Feb. (Colour Suppl.) 13/2 The lettuce liquidising in the vegetable compartment.
b. [ < liquidizer n.] To purée, emulsify, or blend in a liquidizer.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > general preparation processes > perform general preparation processes [verb (transitive)] > liquidize or purée
soupify1831
purée1899
pap1927
liquidize1972
1972 S. Atterbury Waste Not—Want Not ii. 53 After liquidising, pour the soup into a saucepan.
1972 S. Atterbury Waste Not—Want Not ii. 54 Do not add too much liquid before the pods are liquidised or the subtle flavour might be swamped.
1972 Beale & Johnston Mixer & Blender Cookery xxi. 132 Liquidize ½ or 1 banana and add to thick custard.
1972 Garde ta Foie!: Cambridge Cookery Bk. for Shelter (Cambridge Shelter Group) 7 Stew gently with lid on until soft. Sieve or liquidise.
Derivatives
ˈliquidized adj.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > general preparation processes > [adjective] > liquidized or puréed
rumbled1900
puréed1922
liquidized1966
1966 Punch 2 Nov. 676/3 A very nice Melde dish is made by heating the vivid green..liquidised leaves with cheese to serve on toast as ‘Anglo-Saxon Rarebit’.
1973 Daily Tel. 27 Jan. 1/2 After his thirst and hunger strike ended, MacStiofain was given soups, tea and liquidised vegetables.
ˈliquidizing n.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > general preparation processes > [noun] > liquidizing
liquidizing1959
1959 Which? June 49/1 It was satisfactory in its mixing and liquidizing.
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