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Verb: curdle  kur-d(u)l
  1. Turn into curds
    "curdled milk";
    - clabber, clot
     
  2. Go bad or sour
    "The milk curdled"
     
  3. Turn from a liquid to a solid mass
    "his blood curdled"

Derived forms: curdling, curdled, curdles

Type of: change state, clot, coagulate, go bad, spoil, turn

Antonym: homogenise [Brit], homogenize

Encyclopedia: Curdle