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Definition
transition from a liquid to a thicker liquid or solid
or:
the coming together of an idea or something with many parts
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the coming together of an idea or something with many parts
- Yet a frying pan sat on the old stove, cold, the grease congealed but not, when he leaned to smell it, rancid.p. 264.1
- All around her were dirty pots and congealing butter, the fiery red husks of lobsters like the shells of dead cicadas.p. 182.1
There are no more uses of "congeal" in The Memory Keeper’s Daughter.
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