defrost
Example Sentences
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She needs Jackie with her even if that means consuming a defrosted lobe.
From New York Times
If you are planning to freeze some of the stock, leave an inch or two of room at the top so that the stock has room to expand as it freezes and then defrosts.
From Salon
One of the possible future uses for these cells is cloning new animals, using these defrosted packages of DNA.
From BBC
The show has a general focus on food and drink culture in Derry - greasy chips, cups of tea and, in one episode, Aunt Sarah tries to defrost a chicken with a hairdryer.
From BBC
The card will not be damaged — provided you don’t use a microwave to defrost it — but you can’t just go out and use it willy-nilly.
From Seattle Times
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