deliquesced

past tense of deliquesce
as in melted
to go from a solid to a liquid state a rotting tomato slowly deliquescing in the hot summer sun

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  • Additional melted or drawn butter can be served on the side, if desired.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
  • Maybe start with the chicharrón de queso, a big, curved sail of cheese melted until crispy.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
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  • Pre-shredded cheeses in general can easily be frozen and thawed, since the texture change will be less noticeable.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 30 June 2026
  • Her successor, Rishi Sunak, thawed the frosty EU relationship without making major changes.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 June 2026
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“Deliquesced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deliquesced. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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