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    thaw - Dictionary definition and meaning for word thaw

    Definition
    (noun) the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
    Synonyms : melt , melting , thawing
    Example Sentence
    • the power failure caused a refrigerator melt that was a disaster
    • the thawing of a frozen turkey takes several hours
    Definition
    (noun) warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt
    Synonyms : thawing , warming
    Example Sentence
    • they welcomed the spring thaw
    Definition
    (noun) a relaxation or slackening of tensions or reserve; becoming less hostile
    Example Sentence
    • the thaw between the United States and Russia has led to increased cooperation in world affairs
    Definition
    (verb) become or cause to become soft or liquid
    Synonyms : dethaw , dissolve , melt , 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
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for thaw

Thaw- Thanda->cold ice-> melt kar diya into water; thanda->icey cold relationship->ko warm (friendly) kar diya

THAW--THA.EARLIER INDIA-US MEIN TENSION THA BUT NOW IT IS MELTED(THAW) AS RELATION IS IMPROVED

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