| has gloss | (verb) undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election"
turn, change state |
| lexicalization | eng: change state |
| lexicalization | eng: turn |
| subclass of | (verb) undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"
change |
| Note: 33 other subclass(es) ommited in the following list |
| has subclass | (verb) become open; "The door opened"
open up, open |
| has subclass | (verb) make secular and draw away from a religious orientation; "Ataturk secularized Turkey"
secularise, secularize |
| has subclass | (verb) cause to form a salt or ester of citric acid
citrate |
| has subclass | (verb) pass suddenly and passively into a state of body or mind; "fall into a trap"; "She fell ill"; "They fell out of favor"; "Fall in love"; "fall asleep"; "fall prey to an imposter"; "fall into a strange way of thinking"; "she fell to pieces after she lost her work"
fall |
| has subclass | (verb) take up a liquid or a gas either by adsorption or by absorption
sorb, take up |
| has subclass | (verb) become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation; "After the fight both men need to cool off."; "It took a while after the baby was born for things to settle down again."
chill out, cool off, settle down, calm down, cool it, simmer down, calm |
| has subclass | (verb) stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock"
awaken, wake, arouse, awake, wake up, waken, come alive |
| has subclass | (verb) get better; "The weather improved toward evening"
meliorate, better, ameliorate, improve |
| has subclass | (verb) become free; "in neutral, the gears disengage"
disengage |
| has subclass | (verb) become overgrown; "The patio overgrew with ivy"
overgrow |
| has subclass | (verb) make denser, stronger, or purer; "concentrate juice"
concentrate |
| has subclass | (verb) lose consciousness due to a sudden trauma, for example
zonk out, pass out, black out |
| has subclass | (verb) return to consciousness; "The patient came to quickly"; "She revived after the doctor gave her an injection"
resuscitate, revive, come to |
| has subclass | (verb) crack; of the male voice in puberty; "his voice is breaking--he should no longer sing in the choir"
break |
| has subclass | (verb) become less tense, rest, or take one's ease; "He relaxed in the hot tub"; "Let's all relax after a hard day's work"
loosen up, relax, unbend, unwind, decompress, slow down |
| has subclass | (verb) turn basic and less acidic; "the solution alkalized"
alkalize, alkalise, basify, alkalify |
| has subclass | (verb) deteriorate in health; "he relapsed"
get worse, relapse |
| has subclass | (verb) be unstable; "The stock market fluctuates"
fluctuate |
| has subclass | (verb) become liquid; "The garden air overnight liquefied into a morning dew"
liquefy |
| has subclass | (verb) start to burn or burst into flames; "Marsh gases ignited suddenly"; "The oily rags combusted spontaneously"
erupt, take fire, ignite, conflagrate, catch fire, combust |
| has subclass | (verb) pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"
choke, pass, give-up the ghost, decease, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, pass away, perish, die, croak, go, buy the farm, pop off, snuff it, conk, exit, drop dead, expire |
| has subclass | (verb) turn into carbon, as by burning; "carbonize coal"
carbonize, carbonise |
| has subclass | (verb) loose heat; "The air cooled considerably after the thunderstorm"
cool down, chill, cool |
| has subclass | (verb) come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor; "Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius"
boil |
| has subclass | (verb) grow weak and thin or waste away physically; "She emaciated during the chemotherapy"
emaciate |
| has subclass | (verb) become French in appearance or character; "This restaurant has Frenchified"
Frenchify |
| has subclass | (verb) undergo solvation or convert into a solvate
solvate |
| has subclass | (verb) become weaker; "The sound faded out"
fade away, dissolve, fade out |
| has subclass | (verb) break up the fat globules of; "homogenized milk"
homogenise, homogenize |
| has subclass | (verb) change from a liquid to a thickened or solid state; "coagulated blood"
clot, coagulate |
| has subclass | (verb) take off weight
slim, melt off, slenderize, lose weight, thin, slim down, reduce |
| has subclass | (verb) go sour or spoil; "The milk has soured"; "The wine worked"; "The cream has turned--we have to throw it out"
work, sour, turn, ferment |
| has subclass | (verb) increase (one's body weight); "She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising"
put on, gain |
| has subclass | (verb) separate as a fine suspension of solid particles
precipitate |
| has subclass | (verb) become coke; "petroleum oils coke after distillation"
coke |
| has subclass | (verb) turn into cartilage; "The tissue chondrifies"
chondrify |
| has subclass | (verb) form into or become an emulsion; "The solution emulsified"
emulsify |
| has subclass | (verb) change into an ether; "etherify an alcohol"
etherify |
| has subclass | (verb) become blocked by a thrombus; "the blood vessel thrombosed"
thrombose |
| has subclass | (verb) become pregnant; undergo conception; "She cannot conceive"; "My daughter was conceived in Christmas Day"
conceive |