jelling US
ˈdʒɛlɪŋ
See also: gelling (UK)
Definition

Definition of jelling - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
unityRareUSforming a more cohesive wholeRareUS
  • The team is jelling after weeks of practice.
cohesive integrated unified
2.
solidifyingRareUSbecoming firmer or more solidRareUS
  • The sauce is jelling as it cools.
hardening solidifying
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Origin of jelling

Old Norse, gel (to freeze)

Examples of jelling in a sentence

  • Their ideas are jelling into a solid plan.
  • The mixture is jelling nicely in the fridge.
  • The pudding is jelling after being left out.

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  1. French:s'unifiant, coagulant, ...
  2. German:vereinigend, wird fest, ...
  3. Italian:coesivo, addensarsi, ...
  4. Spanish:formando un todo cohesivo, endureciendo, ...
  5. Portuguese:coeso, endurecendo, ...
  6. Chinese:凝聚, 变硬, ...
  7. Japanese:一体感が出る, 固まる, ...
  8. Arabic:مُتَماسِك, مُتَجَمِّد, ...
  9. Hebrew:מִתְלַכֵּד, מִתְקַשֶּׁה, ...
  10. Russian:сплоченный, затвердевать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:згуртований, загусання, ...
  12. Hindi:संगठित हो रहा, ठोस हो रहा, ...
jell US
dʒɛl
See also: gel (UK)

Definition of jell - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

intr.
1.
teamworkUSwork well together harmoniouslyUS
  • The team started to jell after a few games.
coalesce gel unite
2.
cookingUSbecome gelatinous or thickUS
  • The sauce will jell as it cools.
gel solidify
3.
ideasUStake a definite form or shapeUS
  • The plan began to jell after the meeting.
coalesce crystallize solidify
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Origin of jell

Middle English, gellen (to shout)

Examples of jell in a sentence

  • The project team didn't jell until the deadline approached.
  • The mixture will jell in the fridge.
  • Wait for the jelly to jell properly.
  • Her ideas began to jell during the discussion.
  • The concept started to jell after several revisions.

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  1. French:prendre forme, se figer, ...
  2. German:harmonieren, gelieren, ...
  3. Italian:funzionare bene insieme, addensarsi, ...
  4. Spanish:acoplarse, gelificarse, ...
  5. Portuguese:entrosar-se, gelatinizar, ...
  6. Chinese:配合默契, 凝固, ...
  7. Japanese:まとまる, ゼリー状になる, ...
  8. Arabic:تَآلَف, تَجَمَّدَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהִתְגַּבֵּשׁ, לְהִיקָּרֵשׁ, ...
  10. Russian:слаженно работать, застывать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:згуртовуватися, загусати, ...
  12. Hindi:तालमेल बैठना, गाढ़ा होना, ...
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