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Adjective crystallized has 2 senses
- crystallized, crystallised - having become fixed and definite in form; "distinguish between crystallized and uncrystallized opinion"- Psychological Abstracts
Antonyms: uncrystallized, uncrystallised
- crystallized, crystalised - having both internal structure and external form of a crystal; "quartz crystal is perfectly crystallized"
Antonym: noncrystalline (indirect, via crystalline)
Verb crystallize has 4 senses
- crystallize, crystallise, crystalise, crystalize - cause to take on a definite and clear shape; "He tried to crystallize his thoughts"
--1 is one way to shape, form
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- clear, clear up, shed light on, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, straighten out, sort out, enlighten, illuminate, elucidate - make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault"
--2 is one way to clarify, clear up, elucidate
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- crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise - cause to form crystals or assume crystalline form; "crystallize minerals"
--3 is one way to change integrity
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Something ----s something
- crystallize, crystalize, crystalise, effloresce - assume crystalline form; become crystallized
--4 is one way to solidify
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