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melt - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
melt
Definition
(noun) the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
Synonyms
:
melting
,
thaw
,
thawing
Example Sentence
the power failure caused a refrigerator melt that was a disaster
the thawing of a frozen turkey takes several hours
Definition
(verb) reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
Synonyms
:
melt down
,
run
Example Sentence
melt butter
melt down gold
The wax melted in the sun
Definition
(verb) become or cause to become soft or liquid
Synonyms
:
dethaw
,
dissolve
,
thaw
,
unfreeze
,
unthaw
Example Sentence
The sun melted the ice
the ice thawed
the ice cream melted
The heat melted the wax
The giant iceberg dissolved over the years during the global warming phase
dethaw the meat
Definition
(verb) become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial
Synonyms
:
mellow
,
mellow out
Example Sentence
With age, he mellowed
Definition
(verb) lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually
Synonyms
:
meld
Example Sentence
Hundreds of actors were melting into the scene
Definition
(verb) become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly
Synonyms
:
fade
Example Sentence
The scene begins to fade
The tree trunks are melting into the forest at dusk
Definition
(verb) become less intense and fade away gradually
Synonyms
:
disappear
,
evaporate
Example Sentence
her resistance melted under his charm
her hopes evaporated after years of waiting for her fiance
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