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defrost

[dih-frawst, -frost] / dɪˈfrɔst, -ˈfrɒst /
VERB
free from frost
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
Antonyms


Example Sentences

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We are treated to a scene of Tom's taking his mousse out and saying it looks good but needs to defrost for 30 minutes.

From Salon

Frozen veg mixes are perfect for using in slow cookers as there’s no need to defrost first and no early morning chopping as it’s already been done for you.

From BBC

They decided to skip turkey last Thanksgiving, for example, because the price of meat had risen so much; instead, they defrosted some pork loins they’d purchased earlier in bulk.

From Washington Post

She needs Jackie with her even if that means consuming a defrosted lobe.

From New York Times

Underestimated, manipulative, impulsive, she’s as comfortable skinning a rabbit as she is defrosting a roast.

From New York Times