Definition of "vitrifies" [vitrifies]

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vitrify. (verb)

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• "It unites the little particles of matter, makes the adhere to the surface of the Enamel and vitrifies them with itself."
• "Jim, that sly poacher, however, prowls about there, and vitrifies his heart by the furnace of their charms."
• "Less porous and coarse than earthenware, and much stronger, is stoneware, which contains enough silica and is fired at a high enough temperature that it vitrifies, or becomes partly glass."