thawing

Nouns

  • (n) the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
    • the power failure caused a refrigerator melt that was a disaster
    • the thawing of a frozen turkey takes several hours
    melt, melting, thaw,
  • (n) warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt
    • they welcomed the spring thaw
    thaw, warming,

Synonyms

melt melting thaw warming

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