To solidify is to make something solid, to make it more firm or stable. When you solidify a liquid, you make it into a substance that is easier to handle.
The liquid was solidifying and turning into a solid.
The mud was starting to solidify, so the soldiers had to move quickly.
noun
the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization
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The dispersion is then cooled to solidify the microspheres.
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This will help solidify the consensus of the situation.
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In fact, it ought to be the one to solidify the article.
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Republicans need to solidify their Medicare plan.
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The bonding material is then solidified to seal the openings.
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The mold is vibrated and the concrete is allowed to solidify.
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The lava rapidly cools and solidifies as the bubbles grow.
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The links help solidify the adverse affects of this phenomenon.
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Some of the vesicles are trapped when the magma chills and solidifies.
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Supervisors solidify changes to elected officials' pay raises.