cake up

verb — 2 senses

cake up

verb
1

To form (something) or for (something) to be formed into cakes (a block of any of various dense materials).

  • He caked up the dirt.
  • The concrete then cakes up through natural processes.
2

To cake entirely (of blood or other liquid, to dry out and become hard).

  • All the blood had caked up.
  • An hour of drying out caked up the blood puddle.

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