- ˈthaw (sth) out
- phrasal verb
1) same as thaw2) same as thaw
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ˈthaw (sth) out
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thaw — [θɔː] verb I 1) [I/T] if ice or snow thaws, or if something thaws it, it becomes warmer and changes into liquid 2) [I/T] if frozen food thaws, or if you thaw it, it becomes softer and ready to cook 3) [I] to become more friendly • thaw (sth) out… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
thaw — thaw1 [θo: US θo:] v [: Old English; Origin: thawian] 1.) also thaw out [I and T] if ice or snow thaws, or if the sun thaws it, it turns into water ≠ ↑freeze ▪ The lake thawed in March. 2.) it thaws if it thaws, the weather becomes warmer, so… … Dictionary of contemporary English
snow — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy, thick ▪ fine, light ▪ The plants were covered in fine snow. ▪ deep ▪ … Collocations dictionary
freeze — 1 verb past tense froze past participle frozen 1 LIQUID (I, T) if a liquid freezes, or something freezes it, it becomes hard and solid because the temperature is very cold: The water at the edge of the lake froze last night. | freeze sth: The… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
