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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  congealed \congealed\ adj.
     solidified; as, congealed into jelly.
  
     Syn: jelled, jellied.
          [WordNet 1.5]



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Congeal \Con*geal"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Congealed}; p. pr. &
     vb. n. {Congealing}.] [F. congeler, L. congelare, -gelatumn;
     con- + gelare to freeze, gelu frost. See {Gelid}.]
     1. To change from a fluid to a solid state by cold; to
        freeze.
  
     Syn: jell, set.
          [1913 Webster]
  
                A vapory deluge lies to snow congealed. --Thomson.
          [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To affect as if by freezing; to check the flow of, or
        cause to run cold; to chill.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              As if with horror to congeal his blood. --Stirling.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  congealed
       adj : congealed into jelly; solidified by cooling; "in Georgia
             they serve congealed salads" [syn: {jelled}, {jellied}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  31 Moby Thesaurus words for "congealed":
     blast-frozen, caked, cakey, clabbered, clotted, coagulated, curded,
     curdled, frostbitten, frostnipped, frozen, frozen solid,
     gelatinized, gelid, glacial, grumous, ice, ice-cold, icelike, icy,
     icy-cold, incrassate, inspissate, inspissated, jelled, jellied,
     lumpish, lumpy, quick-frozen, sharp-frozen, thickened
  
  

















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