gel

🇺🇸 /dʒel/ 🇬🇧 /dʒel/
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noun
R

A gel is a thick, clear, and slightly sticky substance, often used in hair or skin products.

I used a lot of hair gel to style my hair.

intransitive verb
R

When people or things gel, they work well together or form a successful group.

The new team members gelled quickly, and we started winning games.

R

To gel also means to become clearer and more definite, like when your thoughts start to make sense.

After discussing with my friends, my ideas started to gel.

R

Gel can also describe when a liquid becomes thicker and more solid, like when jelly is made.

The mixture started to gel as it cooled down.

R

To gel, in the context of hair, means to use a gel product to style your hair.

Her hair was gelled into a stylish shape.

translation

n. A gel is a thick, clear, and slightly sticky substance, often used in hair or skin products.
vi. When people or things gel, they work well together or form a successful group.; To gel also means to become clearer and more definite, like when your thoughts start to make sense.; Gel can also describe when a liquid becomes thicker and more solid, like when jelly is made.; To gel, in the context of hair, means to use a gel product to style your hair.

Word Forms

3rd Present gels
Past gelled
Perfect gelled
Progressive gelling
Plural gels