Congeal – To change from fluid to semi solid ; set
(Pronounced con-jeel)
To remember the definition of the word congeal, use the following mnemonic:
The conger eel (congeal) couldn't swim in the jelly as it set.
The conger eel (congeal) couldn't swim in the jelly as it set.
Examples of congeal in a sentence.
She wanted to wash the frying pan before the bacon fat had a chance to congeal.
Our experiment was ruined when the matter started to congeal instead of remaining in liquid form.
Before I could put a bandage on, my blood began to congeal on my cut.