THAWING Synonyms

• the process of becoming softer

• having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin

• make or become free of frost or ice

• become liquid

• make (a solid substance) liquid, as by heating

• become liquid or fluid when heated

• become or cause to become soft or liquid

• make (assets) available

• the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid

• reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating

• become or cause to become soft or liquid

• become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial

• lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually

• become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly

• become less intense and fade away gradually

• become or cause to become soft or liquid

• (film) a gradual transition from one scene to the next; the next scene is gradually superimposed as the former scene fades out

• grow less and less substantial until it disappears

• cause to go into a solution

• come to an end

• stop functioning or cohering as a unit

• cause to lose control emotionally

• lose control emotionally

• cause to fade away

• pass into a solution

• become or cause to become soft or liquid

• bring the association of to an end or cause to break up

• declare void

• become or cause to become soft or liquid

• make (assets) available

• become or cause to become soft or liquid

• the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature

• warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt

• imparting heat

• producing the sensation of heat when applied to the body