What does the phrasal verb “melt down” mean? Explore the meaning and usage of the phrasal verb “melt down“, illustrated with examples:
Definition
To heat a metal object until it becomes a liquid.
Example(s)
They melted down the bronze statues to make weapons.
“Many people ask if they can have their old gold melted down to make something new.”
“I was trying to find out how much it would cost to melt down my grandma’s necklace and make it into a male wedding ring?”
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