melt

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for melt

melt 🔊 /mɛˈlt/

melt : විලීන වෙනවා

melt : උණු වෙනවා

melt : ද්‍රව වෙනවා

melt : උණු කරනවා

melt : ද්‍රවිත්ත

melt : දිය වෙනවා

melt : දිය කරනවා

melt : ද්‍රව කරනව

melt : උණූ කරනවා

melt definition

Noun. See 2d Milt.

Verb.

  1. To reduce from a solid to a liquid state, as by heat; to liquefy; as, to melt wax, tallow, or lead; to melt ice or snow.
  2. Hence: To soften, as by a warming or kindly influence; to relax; to render gentle or susceptible to mild influences; sometimes, in a bad sense, to take away the firmness of; to weaken.

Intransitive verb.

  1. To be changed from a solid to a liquid state under the influence of heat; as, butter and wax melt at moderate temperatures.
  2. To dissolve; as, sugar melts in the mouth.
  3. Hence: To be softened; to become tender, mild, or gentle; also, to be weakened or subdued, as by fear.
  4. To lose distinct form or outline; to blend.
  5. To disappear by being dispersed or dissipated; as, the fog melts away.