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• Why may this hyperracialized identity have congealed in the late colonial period?2014, Mitra Sharafi, Law and Identity in Colonial South Asia: Parsi Legal Culture, 1772–1947, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 311. From the entry hyperracialized
• The tokoroten congealed at night, and when the sun came out, it dried out.2008 July 15, Audrey Wilson, “Cooking with Japanese jello”, in Hawaii Tribune-Herald, number 197, page C2, column 6. From the entry tokoroten
• The twisty, ropy kind that personifies flow – all congealed motion – is called pahoehoe.2004, Richard Fortey, The Earth, Folio Society, published 2011, page 44. From the entry pahoehoe
• George’s mutton chop congealed on the plate untouched.1919 May 17, Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, “A Damsel in Distress”, in George Horace Lorimer, editor, The Saturday Evening Post, volume 191…. From the entry french-fried potatoes
• George's mutton chop congealed on the plate, untouched.1919, P. G. Wodehouse, A Damsel in Distress. From the entry french fried potatoes
• I was glad there were no sergeantesses on board: it might have congealed the water, and impeded navigation.1907, Every Where, page 109. From the entry sergeantess
• It consisted of bread and for the first course "the usual wish-wash” (balanda), “so-called soup in which several pieces of congealed cabbage floated.”2017, Larry E. Holmes, Stalin's World War II Evacuations: Triumph and Troubles in Kirov, page 77. From the entry wish-wash
• The solid mass of congealed fat, wet wipes, nappies, oil and condoms was found in the Victorian-era tunnel in Whitechapel in September.2017 November 3, “‘Victory declared’ over 130 tonne Whitechapel fatberg”, in BBC News, archived from the original on 18 Mar 2018. From the entry fatberg
• This is why ordinary mercury can be "precipitated", that is, made to congeal and fall to the bottom of a sublimatory by fire alone.2003, William R. Newman, Gehennical Fire: The Lives of George Starkey, an American Alchemist in the Scientific Revolution, page 149. From the entry sublimatory
• A vast quilt or comforter was heaped beside the bed, in a broad puddle of congealed blood, thick and shiny on the patterned rugs.1984, William Gibson, Neuromancer (Sprawl; book 1), New York, N.Y.: Ace Books, →ISBN, page 185. From the entry comforter
• Socrates is described as drinking the poison that makes his veins congeal, in contrast with people who quaff luxurious drinks, vomit, and redrink their own bile (3.12–13).2012, James Ker, The Deaths of Seneca, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 80. From the entry redrink
• Only later in the performance do we get that diegetically earlier moment, the moment when still earlier questions, fears, knowings, and unknowings congeal into the medical diagnosis of “positive.”2011, E. L. McCallum, Mikko Tuhkanen, Queer Times, Queer Becomings, page 320. From the entry unknowing
• All that is left are a few puddles of congealing tomato sauce, a couple of smashed meringues and the dried-out crusts from fifty-odd triangles of fairy bread.2004, Ilsa Evans, Drip Dry, page 86. From the entry fairy bread
• A popular Arab treatment for the common cold was al fanad or al panad, small sugar twists made from congealed syrup, which became known in English as alphenics or penides.2016, John McQuaid, Tasty: The Art and Science of What We Eat, page 114. From the entry alphenic
• The blood, being gradually forced through his pores, congealed in clotters before it fell to the ground, so that they were great drops, not properly drops, but rather clotters .2006, Jonathan Edwards, Stephen J. Stein, The "blank Bible" - Volume 24, Part 2, page 919. From the entry clotter

Meaning of congeal

1. verb To change from a liquid to solid state, perhaps due to cold; called to freeze in nontechnical usage.
2. verb To coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid such as gel or jelly.
3. verb To make rigid or immobile.

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How do you use congeal in a sentence?

Congeal is used as a verb. For example: “We must act before opposition to our plans congeals.”

What is a short sentence with congeal?

“George's mutton chop congealed on the plate, untouched.”

What does congeal mean?

Congeal means to change from a liquid to solid state, perhaps due to cold; called to freeze in nontechnical usage.