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defrost
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb defrost has 1 sense
- defrost(v = verb.change) de-ice, deice - make or become free of frost or ice; "Defrost the car window" is one way to dethaw, dissolve, melt, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw
Derived form noun defroster1
Sample sentences:
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OXFORD DICTIONARY
defrost, v.
1 tr. a free (the interior of a refrigerator) of excess frost, usu. by turning it off for a period. b remove frost or ice from (esp. the windscreen of a motor vehicle).
2 tr. unfreeze (frozen food).
3 intr. become unfrozen.
1 tr. a free (the interior of a refrigerator) of excess frost, usu. by turning it off for a period. b remove frost or ice from (esp. the windscreen of a motor vehicle).
2 tr. unfreeze (frozen food).
3 intr. become unfrozen.
Derivative
defroster n.
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