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condense vs liquefy

liquefy vs condense

condense and liquefy both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
condense No No Yes No
liquefy No No Yes No
As verbs, liquefy is a hypernym of condense; that is, liquefy is a word with a broader meaning than condense:
  • condense: undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
  • liquefy: become liquid or fluid when heated
Other hypernyms of condense include flux, liquify.
condense (verb) liquefy (verb)
make more concise become liquid or fluid when heated
undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops make (a solid substance) liquid, as by heating
cause a gas or vapor to change into a liquid become liquid
compress or concentrate
remove water from
become more compact or concentrated
develop due to condensation
Difference between condense and liquefy

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