crystallize
Pronunciation:
/ˈkɹɪstəlaɪz/verb
Definitions
To make something form into crystals
Example: I crystallized the copper sulphate by slowly cooling a saturated solution.
To assume a crystalline form
Example: The copper sulphate crystallized from solution.
To give something a definite or precise form
Example: After some thought, I crystallized my ideas for the paper.
To take a definite form
Example: My ideas crystallized overnight.