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liquidize

American  
[lik-wi-dahyz] / ˈlɪk wɪˌdaɪz /
especially British, liquidise

verb (used with object)

liquidized, liquidizing

  1. to make liquid; liquefy.

  2. to stimulate; give facility to.

    a thought that liquidizes the imagination.

  3. to cause (a sound) to be full, round, mellifluous, etc.

liquidize British  
/ ˈlɪkwɪˌdaɪz /

verb

  1. to make or become liquid; liquefy

  2. (tr) to pulverize (food) in a liquidizer so as to produce a fluid

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Etymology

Origin of liquidize

First recorded in 1830–40; liquid + -ize

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