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v. - Become or cause to become soft or liquid.

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Usage examples (6)
  • That is the most important thing right now is to dethaw these credit markets.
  • They've got to get back to how do we dethaw this credit market, how do we get the banks to start loaning again.
  • I would dethaw whatever I had frozen in the cube trays and add a bit of jar food (organic) to it and blend it again.
  • I admit, that spinach/mushroom scrambled egg thing sounds delicious, but again - I either have to dethaw frozen spinach or risk mushrooms going bad.
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