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Melting

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Definitions for Melting

noun
the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
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  1. the power failure caused a refrigerator melt that was a disaster
  2. the thawing of a frozen turkey takes several hours
adjective
becoming liquid
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verb
reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
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melt run melt down
Examples
  1. melt butter
  2. melt down gold
  3. The wax melted in the sun
verb
become or cause to become soft or liquid
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  1. The sun melted the ice
  2. the ice thawed
  3. the ice cream melted
  4. The heat melted the wax
  5. The giant iceberg dissolved over the years during the global warming phase
  6. dethaw the meat
verb
become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial
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mellow melt mellow out
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  1. With age, he mellowed
verb
lose its distinct outline or shape
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  1. blend gradually
  2. Hundreds of actors were melting into the scene
verb
become less clearly visible or distinguishable
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  1. disappear gradually or seemingly
  2. The scene begins to fade
  3. The tree trunks are melting into the forest at dusk
verb
become less intense and fade away gradually
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  1. her resistance melted under his charm
  2. her hopes evaporated after years of waiting for her fiance

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