melt
English Thesaurus
1. the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid (noun.process)
| hypernym | : | phase change, phase transition, physical change, state change, |
| definition | : | a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition (noun.process) |
2. become less intense and fade away gradually (verb.change)
3. become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | change, |
| definition | : | undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature (verb.change) |
| verb group | : | mellow, |
| definition | : | soften, make mellow (verb.change) |
4. become or cause to become soft or liquid (verb.change)
| hyponym | : | deliquesce, |
| definition | : | melt or become liquid by absorbing moisture from the air (verb.change) |
5. lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually (verb.change)
6. reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating (verb.change)
| hyponym | : | fuse, |
| definition | : | make liquid or plastic by heating (verb.change) |
7. the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid (noun.process)
8. become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly (verb.change)
| derivation | : | disappearance, fade, |
| definition | : | gradually ceasing to be visible (noun.act) |
9. become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial (verb.change)
| derivation | : | mellowing, |
| definition | : | the process of becoming mellow (noun.process) |
10. become or cause to become soft or liquid (verb.change)
| derivation | : | melter, |
| definition | : | a worker who melts substances (metal or wax etc.) (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | disintegrable, meltable, |
| definition | : | capable of melting (adj.all) |
11. reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating (verb.change)
| derivation | : | disintegrable, meltable, |
| definition | : | capable of melting (adj.all) |
12. the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid (noun.process)
13. become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly (verb.change)
| derivation | : | disappearance, fade, |
| definition | : | gradually ceasing to be visible (noun.act) |
14. become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial (verb.change)
| derivation | : | mellowing, |
| definition | : | the process of becoming mellow (noun.process) |
15. become or cause to become soft or liquid (verb.change)
| derivation | : | melter, |
| definition | : | a worker who melts substances (metal or wax etc.) (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | disintegrable, meltable, |
| definition | : | capable of melting (adj.all) |
16. reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating (verb.change)
| derivation | : | disintegrable, meltable, |
| definition | : | capable of melting (adj.all) |
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