Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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melt | Yes | No | Yes | No |
state change | Yes | No | No | No |
melt (noun) | state change (noun) |
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the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid | a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition |
melt (verb) | state change (verb) |
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become or cause to become soft or liquid | |
reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating | |
lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually | |
become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial | |
become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly | |
become less intense and fade away gradually |