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mel ting

  • n  the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
  • v  reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
  • v  become or cause to become soft or liquid
  • v  become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial
  • v  lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually
    Hundreds of actors were melting into the scene
  • v  become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly
    The tree trunks are melting into the forest at dusk
  • v  become less intense and fade away gradually
  • s  becoming liquid

  • Swiss chocolate maker Barry Callebaut's non-melting, low-calorie chocolate.
  • Only rapidly melting ice sheets could explain sea-level rise occurring that swiftly, which would indicate that the ice locked away in Greenland and Antarctica today might not be as .
  • Actually, it may have started melting earlier, when the Russians and Chinese supported a stronger sanctions regimen after the Nokos started testing missiles last Spring.
News & Articles

  • Melting sea ice
    Natures ancient melting of the world's ice took thousands upon thousands of years. The recent rapid warming of the world and melting of the sea ice primarily started about 70 to 80 years ago.
    June 11, 2013 - Ventura County Star
  • New Milkshake Flavors at Twin Falls Restaurant
    TWIN FALLS - If the sun is melting your ice cream cone, slurp a milkshake instead.
    June 11, 2013 - The Times-News
  • Melting Pot Market is Saturday in Granite City
    The Melting Pot Market will have its second market day 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, June 8, at Niedringhaus and 20th in Granite City.
    June 6, 2013 - Suburban Journals

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