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Synonyms for de-ice

Most common

thaw defrost

All synonyms

Verb

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To remove ice from (something).

    They had to move the plane back from the runway to deice the wings before takeoff.

Related words

Other spellings
deice

Forms

Past participle
de-iced
e.g. de-iced → thawed, defrosted…

Example sentences

  • thaw Make sure to thaw the chicken out before cooking.
  • defrost Remember to defrost the freezer when it's necessary.

By length

4 letters
thaw1
7 letters
defrost2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (defrost2 = 2 syllables).