Vocabulary

Solidify

English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.

English meaning
make or become hard or solid.
Urdu meaning
مجتمع کرنا، ٹھوس کرنا، مستحکم
Example sentences (from Dawn)

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  1. This would prove to be an observation with far-reaching consequences, and the 1940 resolution would only solidify and expand on this idea.The other major contribution of Haji Abdullah Haroon is the separation of Sindh from Bombay in 1936.
    Dawn Editorials — A man of vision — 2026-04-27
  2. Before procurement rules solidify; before datasets are locked into automated workflows; before institutional design becomes path dependent.
    Dawn Editorials — Automated inequality — 2026-03-08
  3. Both countries committed to further solidify their strategic partnership, usher in the next phase of CPEC and upgrade the Free Trade Agreement.
    Dawn Editorials — Shifting global dynamics — 2025-09-08
  4. The lengthy, comprehensive statement also listed the steps the two countries planned to take to solidify military ties and scale up economic relations while identifying other areas of cooperation for a `new era of partnership`.
    Dawn Editorials — Tightening embrace — 2024-05-27
  5. These early decisions help them self-define success, establish clear priorities, ensure quick wins, solidify their coalitions, and generate public support for their programmes.
    Dawn Editorials — Acclimatising in 100 days — 2024-02-29
Synonyms
harden, go hard, set, freeze, ice over/up, gel, thicken, stiffen, congeal

Antonyms
liquefy, melt, thaw, gasify
Curator example
“the magma slowly solidifies and forms crystals”

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