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• v  become or cause to become soft or liquid
  the ice thawed
• s  no longer frozen solid
  the thawed ice was treacherous
• s  no longer frozen
  the thawed ground was muddy

• When thawed and diluted with good water, it tastes like fresh milk.
• As the "evidence" thawed, though, researchers revealed that "Bigfoot" was, in fact, a rubber gorilla suit stuffed with roadkill and other animal remains.
• Much of the damage may not develop until the organ is thawed.

• dissolve
• thaw
• unfreeze
• unthaw
• dethaw
• melt

News & Articles

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• Winter tough on Southcentral turf
  When their ice-encrusted lawns finally thawed in late May, property owners living at Homer's lower elevations found broad swaths of brown where they'd come to expect explosions of green. Let's face it: Winter was tough on the turf.
  June 19, 2013 - Peninsula Clarion

Quotes

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• Dmitry Medvedev in Xinhua
  The whole mess in my domestic life has thawed the ice between me and Zeba. We're today talking regularly. She has offered to send Azaan over any time I need him. My happiest moment was when Zeba said I could be a bad husband on other counts, but... Adnan Sami http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adnan_Sami&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFmnnk8vsKEYyIIWxYCox-ijc_uVg NDTV.com http://www.google.com/url?q=http://music.ndtv.com/Music_Story.aspx%3Fid%3DENTEN20090083743%26type%3Dmusicindia&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFAF90Jjbty1T9A3Y0hD36QMTcP_A Feb 16, 2009 99303 131778 thawed President Dmitry Medvedev said: The outgoing year has not been the easiest for Russia. I would like to thank you for proving thawed can take the brunt together and overcome difficulties."
• Brett Favre in Chicago Sun-Times
  It was cold as hell,Favre said. "I'm not going to lie to you. I haven't thawed out yet. Now, I'm not going to make excuses. They handled it better than we did." "Now we know what's at stake. Let this be our wake-up call."