
Solidify
Physical Transformation
Use 'solidify' to describe physical changes from liquid to solid state.

Chocolate glaze will solidify as it cools down.
Figurative Use
'Solidify' can also be used metaphorically to indicate making ideas clear or definite.

The team's strategy began to solidify after the meeting.
Time-Dependent Process
'Solidify' often implies a gradual process that happens over time.

The new policy will solidify over the next few months.
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