congeal
verb [intransitive](of blood, fat, etc. )血液、脂肪等 to become thick or solid 变稠;凝结 The cold remains of supper had congealed on the plate. 晚餐剩下的冷饭菜已经凝结在盘子上了。 - (figurative)
The bitterness and tears had congealed into hatred. 愤懑与眼泪凝结成了仇恨。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryCongeal is used with these nouns as the subject:- blood
Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French congeler, from Latin congelare, from con- ‘together’ + gelare ‘freeze’ (from gelu ‘frost’).