congeal

In intransitive terms the difference between dry and congeal

is that dry is to lose moisture while congeal is to become congealed, solidify.

In transitive terms the difference between dry and congeal

is that dry is to remove moisture from while congeal is to make rigid or immobile.

As an adjective dry

is free from liquid or moisture.

As an acronym DRY

is acronym of w:Don't repeat yourself|don't repeat yourself|lang=en It is a software development principle aimed at reducing repetition.

Congeal is a related term of compress.

In lang=en terms the difference between congeal and compress

is that congeal is to become congealed, solidify while compress is to abridge.

As verbs the difference between congeal and compress

is that congeal is to change from a liquid to solid state perhaps by cold while compress is to make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume.

As a noun compress is

a multiply folded piece of cloth, a pouch of ice etc, used to apply to a patient's skin, cover the dressing of wounds, and placed with the aid of a bandage to apply pressure on an injury.

Congeal is a related term of mass.

As a verb congeal

is to change from a liquid to solid state perhaps by cold.

As a noun mass is

march.

Congeal is a synonym of stiffen.

In lang=en terms the difference between congeal and stiffen

is that congeal is to become congealed, solidify while stiffen is to become stiff.

As verbs the difference between congeal and stiffen

is that congeal is to change from a liquid to solid state perhaps by cold while stiffen is to make stiff.

Congeal is a related term of set.

As a verb congeal

is to change from a liquid to solid state perhaps by cold.

As a numeral set is

seven.

Congeal is a related term of jellify.

In lang=en terms the difference between congeal and jellify

is that congeal is to become congealed, solidify while jellify is to make into a jelly.

As verbs the difference between congeal and jellify

is that congeal is to change from a liquid to solid state perhaps by cold while jellify is (dated|intransitive) to form a jelly; to gel.

Congeal is a related term of consolidate.

As verbs the difference between congeal and consolidate

is that congeal is to change from a liquid to solid state perhaps by cold while consolidate is (ambitransitive) to combine into a single unit; to group together or join.

As an adjective consolidate is

(obsolete) formed into a solid mass; made firm; consolidated.

Congeal is a related term of jell.

As verbs the difference between congeal and jell

is that congeal is to change from a liquid to solid state perhaps by cold while jell is to gel.

As a noun jell is

a jelly or gel.

In lang=en terms the difference between congeal and thicken

is that congeal is to become congealed, solidify while thicken is to make more frequent.

As verbs the difference between congeal and thicken

is that congeal is to change from a liquid to solid state perhaps by cold while thicken is to make thicker (in the sense of wider).