1syllable
thaws
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Definitions ofthaws
1noun
- 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
1verb
- To gradually melt, dissolve, or become fluid; to soften from frozen
Example: "the ice thaws"
- To become so warm as to melt ice and snow — said in reference to the weather, and used impersonally.
Example: "It's beginning to thaw."
- To grow gentle or genial.
Example: "Her anger has thawed."
- To gradually cause frozen things (such as earth, snow, ice) to melt, soften, or dissolve.
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