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liquefy vs condense

condense vs liquefy

liquefy and condense both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
liquefy No No Yes No
condense No No Yes No
As verbs, condense is a hyponym of liquefy; that is, condense is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than liquefy:
  • liquefy: become liquid or fluid when heated
  • condense: undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
Other hyponyms of liquefy include distil, distill, dethaw, dissolve, melt, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw, fuse.
liquefy (verb) condense (verb)
become liquid or fluid when heated make more concise
make (a solid substance) liquid, as by heating undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
become liquid cause a gas or vapor to change into a liquid
compress or concentrate
remove water from
become more compact or concentrated
develop due to condensation
Difference between liquefy and condense

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