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DEFROST

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Dictionary entry overview: What does defrost mean?

• DEFROST (verb)
The verb DEFROST has 1 sense:

1. make or become free of frost or ice

Familiarity information: DEFROST used as a verb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• DEFROST (verb)

Sense 1

defrost ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Make or become free of frost or ice

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Synonyms:

de-ice; defrost; deice

Context example:

Defrost the car window

Hypernyms (to "defrost" is one way to...):

dethaw; dissolve; melt; thaw; unfreeze; unthaw (become or cause to become soft or liquid)

Sentence frames:

Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

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