melt down

melt down
    v 1: reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid
         state, usually by heating; "melt butter"; "melt down gold";
         "The wax melted in the sun" [syn: {melt}, {run}, {melt
         down}]
    

39 Moby Thesaurus words for "melt down":
      colliquate, concentrate, cut, decoagulate, decoct, defrost,
      deliquesce, dissolve, distill, essentialize, express, fluidify,
      fluidize, flux, fuse, hold in solution, infuse, leach, liquefy,
      liquesce, liquidize, lixiviate, melt, percolate, press out, refine,
      render, run, smelt, soak, solubilize, solve, steep, thaw, thin,
      unclot, unfreeze, wring, wring out