thaw


Definition: Meaning of, thaw in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / θɔː /

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thaw thawed thawed
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thawing thaws
  1. also thaw out [intransitive and transitive] if ice or snow thaws, or if the sun thaws it, it turns into water
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  2. it thaws if it thaws, the weather becomes warmer, so that ice and snow melt
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  3. also thaw out [intransitive and transitive] to let frozen food become warmer until it is ready to cook
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  4. [intransitive] to become friendlier and less formal
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  1. [singular] a period of warm weather during which snow and ice melt
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  2. [countable] an improvement in relations between two countries, after a period of unfriendliness
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