sinter

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Synonyms: inter, sinner, winter, santer, sister, sinker, singer, sitter, tinter, pinter, sifter

Antonyms: inter, sinner, winter, santer, sister, sinker, singer, sitter, tinter, pinter, sifter

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|geology}} An [[alluvial]] [[sediment]] deposited by a [[mineral]] [[spring]].
2. A [[mass]] formed by [[sintering]].
3. A mixture of [[iron ore]] and [[flux]]es added to a [[blast furnace]].

Verb

1. To [[heat]] a [[compacted powder mass]] to form a [[hardened]] mass.

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