melting (away)

Definition of melting (away)next
present participle of melt (away)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for melting (away)
giving out
Verb
  • The 79th Tony Awards telecast kicked off with a bang by giving out two major awards in the first 30 minutes — and before viewers could blink both John Lithgow and Laurie Metcalf had each won the third Tony Award of their careers.
    Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026
  • Whether or not this all leads to teams being more careful in giving out NMCs, especially as part of players’ second contracts, remains to be seen.
    James Mirtle, New York Times, 8 June 2026
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“Melting (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/melting%20%28away%29. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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