cake up
phrasal verb with cakeverb[ Tusually passive ]uk /keɪk/ us /keɪk/
(of a substance) to become attached to a surface or to itself and form a thick layer:
The snowflakes were caking up on the dried grass of the bank.
A lot of salt contains anticaking agents to make it flow and not cake up.
See also
cakeverb
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