the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization(n)
Synonyms: curing
hardening
set
solidification
solidifying
Hyponyms: congealment
congelation
Hypernyms: action
activity
natural action
natural process
PartMeronyms: plastination
PartMeronyms: plastination
PartMeronyms: plastination
Examples: the hardening of concrete
he tested the set of the glue