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curdle - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'curdle' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Curdle [ v. i.]
- To change into curd; to coagulate; as, rennet causes milk to curdle.
- To thicken; to congeal.
2 . Curdle [ v. t.]
- To change into curd; to cause to coagulate.
- To congeal or thicken.

Meaning of 'curdle' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . curdle [ v]
Meaning (1):
- turn into curds
Example in sentence:
  • curdled milk
Meaning (2):
- turn from a liquid to a solid mass
Example in sentence:
  • his blood curdled
Meaning (3):
- go bad or sour
Example in sentence:
  • The milk curdled