defrost
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Transport officials have deployed thousands of employees to shovel snow and defrost railways and roads.
From New York Times • Feb. 5, 2024
The worst part of cooking your Thanksgiving turkey is waiting for it to defrost.
From Slate • Nov. 20, 2023
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 • Apr. 21, 2023
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 • Apr. 14, 2023
In the middle of the night, Sofya and the others stumbled out of bed and began to defrost the planes by spraying them with hot water from a tank truck.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
Vocabulary lists containing defrost
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: de-
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