Crystallize - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkrɪstəlaɪz|  American pronunciation of the word crystallize
Brit.  |ˈkrɪst(ə)laɪz|  British pronunciation of the word crystallize

verb

- cause to take on a definite and clear shape
He tried to crystallize his thoughts
- make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear (syn: clear, clear up, elucidate, enlighten, illuminate, sort out)
- cause to form crystals or assume crystalline form
crystallize minerals
- assume crystalline form; become crystallized (syn: effloresce)

Extra examples

Eventually the paint will start to crystallize.

Certain conditions can cause carbon to crystallize into diamonds.

Certain conditions can crystallize carbon into diamonds.

The final paragraph of the essay crystallizes her theory.

He tried to crystallize his thoughts.

Her theory crystallizes in the final paragraph of the essay.

The liquid will crystallize at 50 degrees centigrade.

Inside her a thought was crystallizing.

He tried to crystallize his thoughts

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: crystallize
he/she/it: crystallizes
present participle: crystallizing
past tense: crystallized
past participle: crystallized
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