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Quick definitions from WordNet (liquid)

▸ noun:  a frictionless non-nasal continuant (especially `l' and `r')
▸ noun:  the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility
▸ noun:  a substance in the fluid state of matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume
▸ noun:  a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure
▸ adjective:  smooth and flowing in quality; entirely free of harshness ("The liquid song of a robin")
▸ adjective:  existing as or having characteristics of a liquid; especially tending to flow ("Water and milk and blood are liquid substances")
▸ adjective:  filled or brimming with tears ("Sorrow made the eyes of many grow liquid")
▸ adjective:  clear and bright ("The liquid air of a spring morning")
▸ adjective:  yielding; lacking any hint of hardness ("The liquid stillness of the night enveloping him")
▸ adjective:  changed from a solid to a liquid state
▸ adjective:  in cash or easily convertible to cash ("Liquid (or fluid) assets")
▸ adjective:  smooth and unconstrained in movement ("The liquid grace of a ballerina")

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