unfreezing

present participle of unfreeze

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unfreezing
Verb
  • Frozen raw pork was thawing on a kitchen sink drain board instead of under refrigeration.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Chess squares can also be frozen, though the custard may change texture slightly after thawing.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • If this conveyor belt of warm, salty water were disrupted — say, by an influx of freshwater from melting Greenland ice, or warmer ocean temperatures — the result could be catastrophic.
    Gregory Barber, Quanta Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The style fused the sleek polish of a wet look with a deep, sculptural wave that framed the face before melting seamlessly into a bun.
    Essence, Essence, 14 Sep. 2025
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“Unfreezing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfreezing. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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