verb
- past tense and past participle of solidify; became solid or made solid
- became definite, certain, or firmly established
Usage: figurative
Examples
- The hot wax solidified as it cooled.
- The concrete solidified within hours of being poured.
- Her plans solidified after the meeting with her advisor.
- The alliance between the two countries solidified over time.
- The chocolate solidified in the refrigerator.
- His reputation solidified after winning the championship.
- The molten metal solidified in the mold.