The meaning of Thawing

Thawing – definition

noun
The process of ice, snow, or another frozen substance becoming liquid or soft as a result of warming up.
Usage examples:
The disintegration is caused by the thawing of permafrost

verb
(of ice, snow, or another frozen substance, such as food) become liquid or soft as a result of warming up.
Usage examples:
The river thawed and barges of food began to reach the capital
Synonims:
Defrost

verb
Present participle of thaw
Usage examples:
Allow the meat to thaw completely before cooking it., the sun came out and thawed the ice., it's be…

Thawing translation into English

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解冻

Thawing: translate from English into Dutch

Ontdooien

Thawing: translate from English into French

Décongélation

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Auftauen

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विगलन

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Scongelamento

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해동

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Оттаивание

Thawing: translate from English into Spanish

Descongelando

Word origin

Old English thawian (verb), of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch dooien . The noun (first recorded in Middle English) developed its figurative use in the mid 19th century.

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Thawing – similar words

thawed

verb
(of ice, snow, or another frozen substance, such as food) become liquid or soft as a result of warming up.
Usage examples:
The river thawed and barges of food began to reach the capital

noun
A period of warmer weather that thaws ice and snow.
Usage examples:
The thaw came yesterday afternoon

All meanings and translations of Thawed

thaw

verb
(of ice, snow, or another frozen substance, such as food) become liquid or soft as a result of warming up.
Usage examples:
The river thawed and barges of food began to reach the capital

noun
A period of warmer weather that thaws ice and snow.
Usage examples:
The thaw came yesterday afternoon

All meanings and translations of Thaw

Thawing synonims

defrost

verb
Free (the interior of a refrigerator or freezer) of accumulated ice, usually by turning it off for a period.
Usage examples:
Regularly defrost manual-defrost refrigerators and freezers; frost buildup increases the amount of …

verb
To become or cause something to become free of ice or no longer frozen
Usage examples:
[ i ] take some meat out of the freezer to defrost for supper.

All meanings and translations of Defrost

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