Definition of melt

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Melt (v. i.) To dissolve; as, sugar melts in the mouth..

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Fusion :: Fusion (v. t.) The union or blending together of things, as, melted together..
Dissolve :: Dissolve (v. t.) To convert into a liquid by means of heat, moisture, etc.,; to melt; to liquefy; to soften..
Liquate :: Liquate (v. i.) To melt; to become liquid.
Furnace :: Furnace (n.) An inclosed place in which heat is produced by the combustion of fuel, as for reducing ores or melting metals, for warming a house, for baking pottery, etc.; as, an iron furnace; a hot-air furnace; a glass furnace; a boiler furnace, etc..
Lancet :: Lancet (n.) An iron bar used for tapping a melting furnace.
Bismuth :: Bismuth (n.) One of the elements; a metal of a reddish white color, crystallizing in rhombohedrons. It is somewhat harder than lead, and rather brittle; masses show broad cleavage surfaces when broken across. It melts at 507¡ Fahr., being easily fused in the flame of a candle. It is found in a native state, and as a constituent of some minerals. Specific gravity 9.8. Atomic weight 207.5. Symbol Bi..
Smelt :: Smelt (v. i.) To melt or fuse, as, ore, for the purpose of separating and refining the metal; hence, to reduce; to refine; to flux or scorify; as, to smelt tin..
Graves :: Graves (n. pl.) The sediment of melted tallow. Same as Greaves.
Founding :: Founding (n.) The art of smelting and casting metals.
Melt :: Melt (v. i.) To lose distinct form or outline; to blend.
Melt :: Melt (v.) Hence: To soften, as by a warming or kindly influence; to relax; to render gentle or susceptible to mild influences; sometimes, in a bad sense, to take away the firmness of; to weaken..
Fusion :: Fusion (v. t.) The act or operation of melting or rendering fluid by heat; the act of melting together; as, the fusion of metals..
Emollescence :: Emollescence (n.) That degree of softness in a body beginning to melt which alters its shape; the first or lowest degree of fusibility.
Raw :: Raw (superl.) Not tried; not melted and strained; as, raw tallow.
Liquescent :: Liquescent (a.) Tending to become liquid; inclined to melt; melting.
Infusibility :: Infusibility (n.) Incapability or difficulty of being fused, melted, or dissolved; as, the infusibility of carbon..
Deliquium :: Deliquium (n.) A melting or maudlin mood.
Rupert''s Drop :: Rupert's drop () A kind of glass drop with a long tail, made by dropping melted glass into water. It is remarkable for bursting into fragments when the surface is scratched or the tail broken; -- so called from Prince Rupert, nephew of Charles I., by whom they were first brought to England. Called also Rupert's ball, and glass tear..
Thaw :: Thaw (v. t.) To cause (frozen things, as earth, snow, ice) to melt, soften, or dissolve..
Resolve :: Resolve (v. i.) To melt; to dissolve; to become fluid.
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