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    DEICE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (verb) 

    Verb forms

    Present simple: I / you / we / they deice  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it deices  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Past simple: deiced  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Past participle: deiced  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    -ing form: deicing  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Make or become free of frost or iceplay

    Example:

    Defrost the car window

    Synonyms:

    de-ice; defrost; deice

    Classified under:

    Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

    Hypernyms (to "deice" is one way to...):

    dethaw; dissolve; melt; thaw; unfreeze; unthaw (become or cause to become soft or liquid)

    Sentence frames:

    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something

    Derivation:

    deicer (heater that removes ice or frost (as from a windshield or a refrigerator or the wings of an airplane))

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