crystalise

• Verb, das bedeutet, einer Sache eine bestimmte Form zu geben oder sie klar und stabil zu machen; wird oft in der Chemie oder im übertragenen Sinn verwendet.

A verb meaning to cause something to take a definite form or to become clear and fixed, often used in chemistry or figurative contexts.

1. Make clear or free from confusionB2formal

   To make something free from confusion or ambiguity; to clarify.

   Klarheit schaffen

   • The discussion helped to crystalise her thoughts on the matter.
   • He tried to crystalise the main points of the argument.
   • The new evidence crystalised the situation for the investigators.

   Synonymeclarifyclear upelucidateexplainilluminatesimplify

   Antonymebefuddlebewilderconfusemuddleobscure

2. B2formalscientific

   To cause a substance to form crystals or assume a crystalline form.

   kristallisieren

   • The chemist crystalised the salt by cooling the solution.
   • Honey can crystalise over time if stored properly.
   • The process crystalises the sugar into fine granules.

3. Become crystallineB2formalscientific

   To assume a crystalline form; to become crystallized.

   kristallisieren

   • The mineral crystalised in the rock over millions of years.
   • As the liquid cooled, it began to crystalise.
   • The compound crystalises at low temperatures.

4. Take a definite shapeB2formal

   To cause something to take on a definite and clear shape or form.

   Eine klare Form annehmen

   • Her vague plans began to crystalise into a concrete proposal.
   • The artist's vision crystalised into a beautiful sculpture.
   • The idea crystalised in his mind after weeks of reflection.

   Synonymecoalesceformmaterializesolidifytake shape

   Antonymeblurconfusedisintegratedissolveobscure