congealed

Adjective
Synonyms: jelledjellied

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (1)

  1. congealed into jelly; solidified by cooling“in Georgia they serve congealed salads”Synonyms: jelledjellied
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Congeal \Con*geal"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Congealed; p. pr. & vb. n. Congealing.] [F. congeler, L. congelare, -gelatumn; con- + gelare to freeze, gelu frost. See Gelid.]

1.To change from a fluid to a solid state by cold; to freeze.

Syn: jell, set. [1913 Webster]

A vapory deluge lies to snow congealed.— Thomson.[1913 Webster]

2.To affect as if by freezing; to check the flow of, or cause to run cold; to chill. [1913 Webster]

As if with horror to congeal his blood.— Stirling.[1913 Webster]

congealed \congealed\ adj. solidified; as, congealed into jelly.

Syn: jelled, jellied. [WordNet 1.5]

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