Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun curdling
1 sense of curdling
Sense 1
curdling, clotting, coagulation -- (the process of forming semisolid lumps in a liquid)
=> natural process, natural action, action, activity -- (a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings); "the action of natural forces"; "volcanic activity")
Antonyms of verb curdle
1 of 3 senses of curdle
Sense 1
curdle, clabber, clot -- (turn into curds; "curdled milk")
Antonym of homogenize (Sense 2)
=> homogenize, homogenise -- (break up the fat globules of; "homogenized milk")
Antonym of homogenise (Sense 2)
=> homogenize, homogenise -- (become homogeneous or similar, as by mixing; "The two liquids homogenized in the blender")
Antonym of homogenise (Sense 1)
=> homogenize, homogenise -- (break up the fat globules of; "homogenized milk")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb curdle
3 senses of curdle
Sense 1
curdle, clabber, clot -- (turn into curds; "curdled milk")
=> change state, turn -- (undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election")
Sense 2
curdle -- (go bad or sour; "The milk curdled")
=> spoil, go bad -- (become unfit for consumption or use; "the meat must be eaten before it spoils")
Sense 3
curdle -- (turn from a liquid to a solid mass; "his blood curdled")
=> clot, coagulate -- (change from a liquid to a thickened or solid state; "coagulated blood")