Indurate and Thaw

Indurate

Indurate verb - To become physically firm or solid.
Usage example: clay that had been indurated by long exposure to the summer sun

Thaw is an antonym for indurate.

Thaw

Thaw verb - To go from a solid to a liquid state.

Indurate is an antonym for thaw.

Nearby Words: thawed, thawing
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Thaw and Indurate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/indurate/thaw
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