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solidify

verb so·lid·i·fy \sə-ˈli-də-ˌfī\

: to make (something) solid or hard or to become solid or hard

: to make (a plan, project, etc.) stronger and more certain or to become stronger and more certain

so·lid·i·fiedso·lid·i·fy·ing

Full Definition of SOLIDIFY

transitive verb
1
:  to make solid, compact, or hard
2
:  to make secure, substantial, or firmly fixed <factors that solidify public opinion>
intransitive verb
:  to become solid, compact, or hard
so·lid·i·fi·ca·tion \-ˌli-də-fə-ˈkā-shən\ noun
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First Known Use of SOLIDIFY

1799
SOLIDIFY Defined for Kids

solidify

verb so·lid·i·fy \sə-ˈli-də-ˌfī\
so·lid·i·fiedso·lid·i·fy·ing

Definition of SOLIDIFY for Kids

:  to make or become solid <The melted wax solidified as it cooled.>

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