it began to thaw

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• thaw — thaw1 [ θɔ ] verb 1. ) thaw or thaw out intransitive or transitive if ice or snow thaws or something thaws it, it becomes warmer and changes into liquid: Thawing sea ice in the Arctic can trigger climate change. a ) intransitive or transitive if… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern 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

• thaw — 1 verb 1 (I, T) also thaw out if ice or snow thaws or is thawed, it becomes warmer and turns into water: The lake thawed in March. | it thaws (=ice and snow melt): It thawed overnight. 2 also thaw out (T) to let frozen food unfreeze until it is… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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