defrost

Meaning

Verb

1. (transitive) To remove frost from.
2. (transitive) To thaw something.
3. (informal, intransitive) To recover from something tiresome.

Noun

The removal of frost.

Synonyms

thaw

melt

unfreeze

deice

de-ice

unthaw

thaw out

liquefy

dispossess

dissolve

divest

eliminate

flux

fuse

liquidise

liquidize

melt down

remove

smelt

stomach

strip

subtract

take away

write off

caramelise

defreeze

liquify

unfreezing

subduct

delete

dethaw

abstract

caramelize

debacle

deduct

detract

digest

dismount

Translations

descongelar

décongeler

descongelar

dégivrer

entfrosten

auftauen

abtauen

sbrinare

deshelar

ontdooien

ξεπαγώνω

dégeler

degelar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/diːˈfɹɒst/

Etymology

From de- + frost.