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    DETHAW

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Become or cause to become soft or liquidplay

    Example:

    dethaw the meat

    Synonyms:

    dethaw; dissolve; melt; thaw; unfreeze; unthaw

    Classified under:

    Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

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

    flux; liquefy; liquify (become liquid or fluid when heated)

    Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "dethaw"):

    deliquesce (melt or become liquid by absorbing moisture from the air)

    de-ice; defrost; deice (make or become free of frost or ice)

    Sentence frames:

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

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