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gel

Pronunciation: [dʒɛl]

Word

Learn how to use gel in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “substance”

(noun) a thick, sticky substance that is often used in cosmetics, hair products, or science experiments. It feels soft and squishy, like jelly, and can hold its shape.

Example

She applied some gel to her hair to keep it neat.

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The gel dried up and became hard, making it useless.

Example

What kind of gel do you use for your hair?

Context: “process”

(verb) to change a liquid into a gel. It's like turning something watery into something more solid and thick, often used in cooking or science.

Example

The chef decided to gel the mixture to create a delicious dessert.

Example

The juice didn’t gel properly and remained too runny.

Example

Have you ever tried to gel a sauce for a recipe?

How to pronounce gel

Pronunciation: [dʒɛl]

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