Usually means: Turn into ice; freeze over.
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General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. glaciate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. glaciate: Collins English Dictionary
  3. glaciate: Vocabulary.com
  4. glaciate: Wordnik
  5. glaciate: Wiktionary
  6. glaciate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. glaciate: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. glaciate: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Glaciate, glaciate: Dictionary.com
  10. Glaciate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. glaciate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. glaciate: Rhymezone
  13. Glaciate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. glaciate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. glaciate: FreeDictionary.org
  16. glaciate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. glaciate: TheFreeDictionary.com
  18. glaciate: Merriam-Webster

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. glaciate: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (glaciate)

▸ verb:  To cover with ice or a glacier.
▸ verb:  To erode with a glacier.
▸ verb:  To freeze.

Similar:
glacé, ice up, ice out, frost, encrust, glair, beglitter, oversize, glaze, gorge, more...

Opposite:
melt, thaw, defrost, unfreeze

Types:
ice sheet, ice cap, ice field, ice shelf, ice berg, glacier, more...

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Similar:
glacé, ice up, ice out, frost, encrust, glair, beglitter, oversize, glaze, gorge, more...

Opposite:
melt, thaw, defrost, unfreeze

Types:
ice sheet, ice cap, ice field, ice shelf, ice berg, glacier, more...



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