melt, melting, thaw, thawing - the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
Example:- the power failure caused a refrigerator melt that was a disaster
melt, melt down, run - reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
Example:- melt butter
meld, melt - lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually
Example:- Hundreds of actors were melting into the scene
dethaw, dissolve, melt, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw - become or cause to become soft or liquid
Example:- The sun melted the ice
mellow, mellow out, melt - become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial
Example:- With age, he mellowed
disappear, evaporate, melt - become less intense and fade away gradually
Example:- her resistance melted under his charm
fade, melt - become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly
Example:- The scene begins to fade