Antonyms for thaw
θɔthaw

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1. thaw

   Antonyms:
   freeze, congeal, harden

   Synonyms:
   dissolve, melt, liquefy

Matched Categories

1. • Heating
   • Phase Change

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:2.0 / 1 vote

1. thaw, melt, thawing, meltingnoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   thawing, warming, melt, melting

2. thaw, thawing, warmingnoun

   warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt

   "they welcomed the spring thaw"

   Synonyms:
   thawing, warming, melt, melting, heating

3. thawverb

   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"

   Synonyms:
   thawing, warming, melt, melting

4. dissolve, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw, dethaw, meltverb

   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"

   Synonyms:
   unthaw, melt down, unblock, unfreeze, mellow out, melt, fade away, free, release, dethaw, dismiss, resolve, disappear, run, break up, evaporate, fade out, meld, mellow, dissolve, fade, disband

How to use thaw in a sentence?

1. Christopher Pearce Cranch:

   If there comes a little thaw, Still the air is chill and raw, Here and there a patch of snow, Dirtier than the ground below, Dribbles down a marshy flood Ankle-deep you stick in mud In the meadows while you sing, This is Spring.

2. Bernie Sanders ':

   Their support for terrorism, the anti-American rhetoric that we're hearing from some of their leadership is something that is unacceptable, on the other hand, the fact that we managed to reach an agreement, something that I very strongly supported, that prevents Iran from getting a nuclear weapon and that we did that without going to war and that I believe we're seeing a thaw in our relations with Iran is a very positive step.

3. Michelle McCrystall:

   Things that happen in the Arctic don't specifically stay in the Arctic, the fact that there could be an increase in emissions from permafrost thaw or an increase in global sea level rise, it is a global problem, and it needs a global answer.

4. Ivan Briscoe:

   Its an incredibly dangerous gamble to redouble the offensive against Vladimir Padrino regime when the priority must be to shore up the countrys collapsing health system and prevent an even worse migrant exodus, these U.S. charges could spell doom for any thaw, expose Guaido to grave risks, and appear high-handedly indifferent to the immediate suffering of Venezuelas people.

5. Christopher Sabatini:

   Trump has not said that Christopher Sabatini is opposed to the thaw in relations, christopher Sabatini’s Christopher Sabatini and Christopher Sabatini has said that the just wants a better deal.

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