crystallize

verb

1. cause to take on a definite and clear shape

   verb.change

   Examples

   He tried to crystallize his thoughts.

   Synonyms crystalise crystalize crystallise

   Source: WordNet 3.0

2. make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear

   verb.cognition

   Synonyms clear clear up crystalise crystalize crystallise elucidate enlighten illuminate shed light on sort out straighten out

   Source: WordNet 3.0

3. cause to form crystals or assume crystalline form

   verb.change

   Examples

   Crystallize minerals.

   Source: WordNet 3.0

4. assume crystalline form; become crystallized

   verb.change

   Synonyms crystalise crystalize effloresce

   Source: WordNet 3.0

5. To cause to form crystals, or to assume the crystalline form.

   verb

   Source: webster1913

6. To be converted into a crystal; to take on a crystalline form, through the action of crystallogenic or cohesive attraction.

   verb

   Source: webster1913