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thaws Synonyms & Antonyms

-ɔːz

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Thaws as a Noun

1

plural of thaw

2

The melting of ice, snow, or other congealed matter; the resolution of ice, or the like, into the state of a fluid; liquefaction by heat of anything congealed by frost

3

A warmth of weather sufficient to melt that which is frozen

Thaws as a Verb

1

third-person singular simple present indicative of thaw

2

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

the ice thaws

3

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

It's beginning to thaw.

4

To grow gentle or genial.

Her anger has thawed.

5

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

Thaws in a Sentence

the ice thaws

It's beginning to thaw.

Her anger has thawed.

Word Forms & Grammar

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Words That Rhyme With Thaws

Thaws: Key Facts

Part of speechnoun, verb
Pronunciation/-ɔːz/
Meaningplural of thaw