thaw
Meaning of thaw
noun
- The melting of ice, snow, or other congealed matter; the resolution of ice, or the like, into the state of a fluid; liquefaction by heat of anything congealed by frost
- A warmth of weather sufficient to melt that which is frozen
- To gradually melt, dissolve, or become fluid; to soften from frozen
the ice thaws
- To become so warm as to melt ice and snow — said in reference to the weather, and used impersonally.
It's beginning to thaw.
- To grow gentle or genial.
Her anger has thawed.
- To gradually cause frozen things (such as earth, snow, ice) to melt, soften, or dissolve.
Information about thaw
- The plural form of thaw is: thaws.
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Hyphenation of thaw
thaw
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- thaw is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
thaw synonyms
Meaning melt:
Meaning thawing:
Meaning dissolve:
dissolve, unfreeze, unthaw, melt
Translation of thaw
- Italian: fusione, disgelamento, disgelo, fondere, fondersi, squagliarsi, disgelare, sbrinare, scongelare, distensione
- German: Tauwetter, schmelzen, abtauen, Entspannung
- French: dégel, fondre, dégivrer, détente
- Spanish: deshielo, fundir, fundirse, derretirse, descongelar, distensión
- Portuguese: descongelar
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