the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt
become or cause to become soft or liquid
a relaxation or slackening of tensions or reserve; becoming less hostile
the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly
become less intense and fade away gradually
become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial
become or cause to become soft or liquid
lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually
reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating