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adj. - Transformed from a liquid into a soft semisolid or solid mass.

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Usage examples (37)
  • Verb (used with object), verb (used without object), : Their friendship began to curdle as soon as they became business rivals
  • The word curdled on her tongue, but she said it anyway.
  • But when I clarified that the seven days were consecutive rather than over the course of a year, her expression curdled like old milk ".
  • The mixture may look as if it is separated or "curdled" but don't worry.
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