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THAWING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Thawing.

Thawing - as a noun

The process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid

Example: "The power failure caused a refrigerator melt that was a disaster"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
melt6melting10thaw10

Warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt

Example: "They welcomed the spring thaw"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
thaw10warming13

Thawing - as a verb

To gradually melt, dissolve, or become fluid; to soften from frozen

Example: "The ice thaws"

To become so warm as to melt ice and snow — said in reference to the weather, and used impersonally.

Example: "It's beginning to thaw."

To grow gentle or genial.

Example: "Her anger has thawed."

To gradually cause frozen things (such as earth, snow, ice) to melt, soften, or dissolve.

Example Sentences

"The thawing ice on the road made driving treacherous."
"He was greeted by the thawing spring air as he stepped outside."
"The thawing turkey needs to be cooked immediately."
"She reached for a thawing bag of vegetables in the freezer."
"The thawing snow revealed patches of green grass underneath."
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Word Game Points

Is THAWING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, thawing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

THAWING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is THAWING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, thawing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
THAWING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is THAWING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, thawing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
THAWING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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