1. The process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization
   "The solidifying of molten metal is crucial in casting processes";
   - hardening, solidification, set, curing

1. Become solid
   "The metal solidified when it cooled"
    
2. Make solid or more solid; cause to solidify
   "The cold temperature solidified the melted chocolate"

Type of: action, activity, change integrity, natural action, natural process

Part of: plastination

Encyclopedia: Solidifying