curdle
/ˈkɜː.dəl//ˈkɝ.dəl/
verb
- 1
To form curds so that it no longer flows smoothly; to cause to form such curds. (usually said of milk)
“Too much lemon will curdle the milk in your tea.”
- 2
To clot or coagulate; to cause to congeal, such as through cold. (metaphorically of blood)
- 3
To cause a liquid to spoil and form clumps so that it no longer flows smoothly
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