deliquiate

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deliquiate - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Deliquiate \De*liq"ui*ate\, v. i. [L. deliquia a flowing off, a
     gutter, deliquium a flowing down, fr. deliquare. See
     Deliquate.]
     To melt and become liquid by absorbing water from the air; to
     deliquesce. --Fourcroy.
     [1913 Webster]