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"the thawing of a frozen turkey takes several hours"nounthe process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
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"they welcomed the spring thaw"nounwarm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt
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"the ice thawed" "dethaw the meat"verbbecome or cause to become soft or liquid
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"the thaw between the United States and Russia has led to increased cooperation in world affairs"nouna relaxation or slackening of tensions or reserve; becoming less hostiletype of:
Definition that contains thaw
- frozen not thawed
- corn snow granular snow formed by alternate thawing and freezing
- night bird any bird associated with night: owl; nightingale; nighthawk; etc
- convenience food any packaged dish or food that can be prepared quickly and easily as by thawing or heating