verb🔗ShareTo gradually melt, dissolve, or become fluid; to soften from frozen"the ice thaws"weathernaturephysicsenvironmentprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo become so warm as to melt ice and snow — said in reference to the weather, and used impersonally.""It's finally thawing; the snow is melting and the sidewalks are getting wet." "weathernatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo grow gentle or genial."Her anger has thawed."characterhumanattitudeemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo gradually cause frozen things (such as earth, snow, ice) to melt, soften, or dissolve."The spring sun was thawing the ice on the pond, making it safe for the children to skate again. "weathernatureenvironmentgeologyphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe process by which something thaws."The rapid thawing of the snowpack caused flooding in the streets. "weatherprocessnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading