Defrost Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Defrost crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on February 4 2024 in the popular Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Defrost has a total of 4 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | MELT | Defrost | Newsday |
| 20% | ICEUP | Require defrosting | Thomas Joseph |
Definition
| • | See 2d Milt. |
| • | To reduce from a solid to a liquid state, as by heat; to liquefy; as, to melt wax, tallow, or lead; to melt ice or snow. |
| • | Hence: To soften, as by a warming or kindly influence; to relax; to render gentle or susceptible to mild influences; sometimes, in a bad sense, to take away the firmness of; to weaken. |
| • | To be changed from a solid to a liquid state under the influence of heat; as, butter and wax melt at moderate temperatures. |
| • | To dissolve; as, sugar melts in the mouth. |
| • | Hence: To be softened; to become tender, mild, or gentle; also, to be weakened or subdued, as by fear. |
| • | To lose distinct form or outline; to blend. |
| • | To disappear by being dispersed or dissipated; as, the fog melts away. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- Newsday: Feb 4, 2024
- Universal: Nov 14, 2023
- Universal: Sep 8, 2023
- USA Today: Aug 26, 2023
- USA Today: Jun 13, 2023
- Universal: May 5, 2023
- USA Today: Jan 19, 2023
- LA Times: Jan 12, 2023
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