thawed 1 of 2

as in unfrozen
freed from a frozen state by exposure to warmth recommends cooking thawed fish within 24 hours

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thawed

2 of 2

verb

past tense of thaw
as in melted
to go from a solid to a liquid state will have to let the apple juice concentrate thaw before you can mix it with water

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Adjective
  • Maine has filed its own lawsuit against the Trump administration over the funding freeze and a federal judge has ruled the funding must be unfrozen.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Researchers are getting whiplash as grant dollars are frozen and unfrozen.
    Hannah Allam, ProPublica, 20 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Stay-at-home mom Chloe Talbert, 32, has melted hearts online after sharing the sweet video (@the_oakie_dokie on Instagram and TikTok) of her son, Noah, 3, and his giant best friend, Millie.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
  • His reaction to meeting all the wild animals there has melted hearts among social media users.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 17 Mar. 2025
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“Thawed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thawed. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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