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Another word for thaw

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thaw

v.

To melt
dissolve, liquefy, flow, run, deliquesce, liquate, fuse, become liquid; see also dissolve 1, melt 1.
Antonyms freeze*, congeal, refrigerate.
To unbend
open up, loosen, become soft, relent, relax, mollify, grow genial; see also soften 1.
Antonyms stiffen*, harden, grow cool. See syn. study at melt.melt.

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Another word for thaw

verb

To change from a solid to a liquid:

deliquesce, dissolve, flux, fuse, liquefy, melt, run. See solid

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The rivers scarcely thaw before July.
It was frozen, but it would soon thaw in this heat.
I sensed a thaw in you.
I have had a letter from Mrs. Thaw with regard to the possibility of doing something for these children.
One is Mrs. William Thaw, of Pittsburgh, whom I have often visited in her home, Lyndhurst.

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