0 present participle of solidify
1 to change from being a liquid or gas to a solid form, or to make something do this:
Apparently it wanted to compensate for the army's losses on land by solidifying its own position at sea.
This suggests that we have correctly identified and quantified the physical processes involved in such solidifying systems.
Conventions of political management are solidifying and may help to pattern ideological conflict in democratic ways in the future.
The temperature distribution with time may be analysed by dividing the lava flow into upper and lower solidifying regions.
This nomination involved a vigorous assertion of legitimacy (in addition to solidifying an important political partisan base).
The profile within the solidifying region and its extrapolation (dashed line) was obtained using (3.5a).
The study of forced flows over solidifying interfaces aims at examining the induced morphological patterns; the results have implications for the design of microstructures of materials by employing fluid motions.
This sense of a society solidifying into different social blocs that were becoming increasingly estranged from one another inspired some of the most perceptive social observation of the nineteenth century.