crystallise

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения процесса образования кристаллов или, в переносном смысле, для придания идее или плану ясности и определённости.

A verb used to indicate the process of forming crystals or, figuratively, making an idea or plan clear and definite.

1. Make clear or resolveB2formal

   To remove confusion or ambiguity from something, making it clear and understandable.

   Прояснить

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

   Синонимыclarifyclear upelucidateilluminateresolve

   Антонимыbefuddlecloudcomplicateconfuseentanglemuddlemystifyobfuscate

2. Form crystalsB2formalscientific

   To cause a substance to form into a crystalline structure.

   Кристаллизоваться

   • The solution was left to crystallise overnight.
   • Cooling the liquid slowly helps the sugar crystallise.
   • The chemist observed the salt crystallise in the beaker.

   Антонимыdissolvemelt

3. Take a definite shapeB2formal

   To develop into a clear and fixed form or idea.

   Принять чёткую форму

   • His plans for the future began to crystallise after graduation.
   • The concept crystallised into a full-fledged business proposal.
   • Her vague ideas crystallised into a concrete strategy.

   Синонимыcoalescecongealformgeljellmaterializesolidifytake shape

   Антонимыconfusedissolveunsettle