verb🔗ShareTo form curds so that it no longer flows smoothly; to cause to form such curds. (usually said of milk)"Too much lemon will curdle the milk in your tea."fooddrinkchemistryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo clot or coagulate; to cause to congeal, such as through cold. (metaphorically of blood)"The leftover milk in the refrigerator was curdling because it was too old. "foodchemistrybiologyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cause a liquid to spoil and form clumps so that it no longer flows smoothly"The milk was curdling because I left it out of the refrigerator all night. "foodchemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act by which something is curdled."The curdling of the milk signaled that it was no longer safe to drink. "processfoodchemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading