THAW

v. be defrosted, be softened

n. process of thawing, process of melting; warm spell, period characterized by warm weather; decrease in tension or hostility

Thaw may refer to:For ice and snow to melt: often used of the weather.Gomułka thawKhrushchev Thaw, period in Soviet historyThaw (album), studio album by Foetus Interruptus"The Thaw" (Voyager episode), second-season episode of Star Trek: VoyagerTony Hawk's American Wasteland, video game that has been released for the PS2, Xbox, Xbox 360, Nintendo GameCube and PCJohn Thaw, an English actor
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Tony Hawk's American Wasteland, also known as THAW or Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 7, is a video game that has been released for the PS2, Xbox, Xbox 360, Nintendo GameCube and PC. The game was developed by Neversoft and published by Activision. The PC version of the game was ported/published by Aspyr Tony Hawk's American Wasteland is the first Tony Hawk game to support Xbox Live; online play was previously limited to the PlayStation 2 and PC.
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Noun
1. the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid; "the power failure caused a refrigerator melt that was a disaster"; "the thawing of a frozen turkey takes several hours"
(synonym) melt, thawing, melting
(hypernym) heating, warming
(derivation) dissolve, unfreeze, unthaw, dethaw, melt
2. warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt; "they welcomed the spring thaw"
(synonym) thawing, warming
(hypernym) weather, weather condition, atmospheric condition
(derivation) dissolve, unfreeze, unthaw, dethaw, melt
3. a relaxation or slackening of tensions or reserve; becoming less hostile; "the thaw between the United States and Russia has led to increased cooperation in world affairs"
(hypernym) relaxation, loosening, slackening
Verb
1. become or cause to become soft or liquid; "The sun melted the ice"; "the ice thawed"; "the ice cream melted"; "The heat melted the wax"; "The giant iceberg dissolved over the years during the global warming phase"; "dethaw the meat"
(synonym) dissolve, unfreeze, unthaw, dethaw, melt
(hypernym) liquefy, flux, liquify
(hyponym) deliquesce
(derivation) thawing, warming

(v. t.)
To cause (frozen things, as earth, snow, ice) to melt, soften, or dissolve.
  

(v. i.)
To melt, dissolve, or become fluid; to soften; -- said of that which is frozen; as, the ice thaws.
  

(v. i.)
To become so warm as to melt ice and snow; -- said in reference to the weather, and used impersonally.
  

(v. i.)
Fig.: To grow gentle or genial.
  

(n.)
The melting of ice, snow, or other congealed matter; the resolution of ice, or the like, into the state of a fluid; liquefaction by heat of anything congealed by frost; also, a warmth of weather sufficient to melt that which is congealed.
  

To dream of seeing ice thawing, foretells that some affair which has caused you much worry will soon give you profit and pleasure. To see the ground thawing after a long freeze, foretells prosperous circumstances.