as in to combine
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to mix liquids together to form an emulsion
Emulsify the oil and vinegar by whisking them together.
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Recent Examples of emulsify
Toum should be emulsified and thick and look like mayonnaise.
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Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 21 July 2025
Add the oil in a steady stream, whisking to emulsify.
—Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 2 July 2025
With the blender motor running, slowly stream in the neutral oil until fully emulsified.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2025
Slowly drizzle in olive oil, continually whisking until the dressing is emulsified.
—Gretchen McKay, Boston Herald, 7 May 2025
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Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 21 July 2025
Add the oil in a steady stream, whisking to emulsify.
—Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 2 July 2025
With the blender motor running, slowly stream in the neutral oil until fully emulsified.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2025
Slowly drizzle in olive oil, continually whisking until the dressing is emulsified.
—Gretchen McKay, Boston Herald, 7 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for emulsify
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The scent is smoky yet sweet, spicy yet smooth, dark but with an underlying lightness—the result of combining clean white musk with rose, tobacco, suede, and cumin.—
Sophia Panych,
Allure,
16 Sep. 2025
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The country now surpasses the cocaine production of South American countries Peru and Bolivia combined.—
Brady Knox,
The Washington Examiner,
16 Sep. 2025
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Or those who know the difference between a smudging brush and a blending brush and how to use them when creating a smoky eye.—
Sophia Panych,
Allure,
16 Sep. 2025
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Meanwhile, Usher, Meagan Good, and Jay-Z joined events that blended music, style, and philanthropy, reminding us just how many lanes the culture continues to dominate.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
15 Sep. 2025
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Testing in a model plant The team added the McG cycle genes to Arabidopsis thaliana, a small weed often used in plant research.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Sep. 2025
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Vengathattil added that hospitals do not need to wait years to see the benefits.—
Matthew Kayser,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Emulsify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emulsify. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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