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  1. a. Coagulated.
  2. v. t. To cause (a liquid) to change into a curdlike or semisolid state, not by evaporation but by some kind of chemical reaction; to curdle; as, rennet coagulates milk; heat coagulates the white of an egg.
  3. v. i. To undergo coagulation.
  4. adj. transformed from a liquid into a soft semisolid or solid mass
  5. v. change from a liquid to a thickened or solid state
  6. v. cause to change from a liquid to a solid or thickened state
  7. Coagulated. [Obs.] Shak. To cause (a liquid) to change into a curdlike or semisolid state, not by evaporation but by some kind of chemical reaction; to curdle; as, rennet coagulates milk; heat coagulates the white of an egg. To undergo coagulation. Boyle. Syn. -- To thicken; concrete; curdle; clot; congeal.
  8. Coagulated. [Obs.] Shak.
  9. v:100 s. transformed from a liquid into a soft semisolid or solid mass