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to thaw out
[phrase form: thaw]
01
to gradually become unfrozen after being taken out of the freezer
Examples
She thawed the chicken out before cooking dinner.
I need to thaw out the frozen vegetables for tonight's meal.
02
(of a person) to become warmer after being outside in the cold
Examples
Sitting by the fireplace helped him thaw out his frozen fingers.
Wearing warm clothes, they waited by the fire pit to thaw out after the ice-skating session.
