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curdled
cur·dle C0811900 (kûr′dl)v. cur·dled, cur·dling, cur·dles v.intr.1. a. To change into curd.b. To become congealed or lumpy: The sauce curdled in the pan.2. To become spoiled or transformed into something bad: Warm feelings curdled into distrust.v.tr.1. To cause to curdle, congeal, or become lumpy: "The inlet was curdled with slush" (Alyson Carol Hagy).2. To cause to be spoiled or transformed into something bad: "an event that curdled whatever goodwill the prince had awakened" (Julia Whitty).
[Frequentative of curd.]Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | curdled - transformed from a liquid into a soft semisolid or solid mass; "coagulated blood"; "curdled milk"; "grumous blood"coagulate, coagulated, grumose, grumousthick - relatively dense in consistency; "thick cream"; "thick soup"; "thick smoke"; "thick fog" |
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Synonyms for curdledadj transformed from a liquid into a soft semisolid or solid massSynonyms- coagulate
- coagulated
- grumose
- grumous
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