crystallize
28 04 2008Verbs
1. (verb) crystalise, crystalize, crystallise, crystallize;
- cause to take on a definite and clear shape;
- “He tried to crystallize his thoughts”;
2. (verb) clear, clear up, crystalise, crystalize, crystallise, crystallize, elucidate, enlighten, illuminate, shed light on, sort out, straighten out;
- make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear;
- “Could you clarify these remarks?”; “Clear up the question of who is at fault”;
3. (verb) crystalise, crystalize, crystallise, crystallize;
- cause to form crystals or assume crystalline form;
- “crystallize minerals”;
4. (verb) crystalise, crystalize, crystallize, effloresce;
- assume crystalline form; become crystallized;
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