The melting of ice, snow, or other congealed matter.
To become soft or liquefied by heat.
To remove frost from.
A period of lessening tension between rivals.
warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt
the process of heating to change something from a solid to a liquid; "they welcomed the spring thaw"
cause to thaw and become soft or liquid again; "The sub melted the ice"
a relaxation or slackening of tensions or reserve; becoming less hostile; "the thaw between the United States and Russia has led to increased cooperation in world affairs"
warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt; "they welcomed the spring thaw"
the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid; "the power failure caused a refrigerator melt that was a disaster"; "the thawing of a frozen turkey takes several hours"
become or cause to become soft or liquid; "The sun melted the ice"; "the ice thawed"; "the ice cream melted"; "The heat melted the wax"; "The giant iceberg dissolved over the years during the global warming phase"; "dethaw the meat"
a relaxation or slackening of tensions or reserve; becoming less hostile
the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
