as in thawed
freed from a frozen state by exposure to warmth
there should be a couple of unfrozen chicken breasts in the refrigerator
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Recent Examples of unfrozen
Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 25 Dec. 2024
On Sunday, when pressed by CNN in an interview, Secretary of Education Linda McMahon wouldn’t say whether the money for the school will be unfrozen.
—Ira Porter, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 Mar. 2025
Trump administration ignores judge's order to turn deportation planes around: Sources
Administration lawyers took a similar position when judges ordered funding cuts from USAID and other agencies restored or for spending to be unfrozen, according to court documents.
—Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 21 Mar. 2025
Trump administration lawyers have said those payments have since been unfrozen.
—Troy Aidan Sambajon, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Mar. 2025
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But recent moon missions and moon analyses indicate that water molecules are spread throughout the moon’s surface, frozen and unfrozen, mixed into the soil, stashed inside volcanic glasses and mineral grains, and concentrated in minuscule granules.
—Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 25 Dec. 2024
On Sunday, when pressed by CNN in an interview, Secretary of Education Linda McMahon wouldn’t say whether the money for the school will be unfrozen.
—Ira Porter, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 Mar. 2025
Trump administration ignores judge's order to turn deportation planes around: Sources
Administration lawyers took a similar position when judges ordered funding cuts from USAID and other agencies restored or for spending to be unfrozen, according to court documents.
—Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 21 Mar. 2025
Trump administration lawyers have said those payments have since been unfrozen.
—Troy Aidan Sambajon, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Mar. 2025
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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
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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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“Unfrozen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfrozen. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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