thaw

IPA(Pronunciation)

/θɔː/

Noun

figuratively

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

Japanese Meaning

氷や雪などの凍ったものが溶ける現象、またはその過程 / 凍結により固まった物質が熱によって液体へ移行する現象

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After the unexpected thaw, the frozen pond turned slick and dangerous for skaters.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

予期せぬ雪解けの後、凍った池は滑りやすくなり、スケーターには危険になった。

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Sense（1）

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

Sense（2）

a period of weather warm enough to melt that which is frozen

raging floods pursue their hasty thaw ;

Our thaw was mild , the cold not chased away

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Sense（3）

(figuratively) a period of relaxation, of reduced reserve, tension, or hostility or of increased friendliness or understanding

thaws

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