thaws out

Related
  • meltsChanges to liquid state
  • defrostsRemoves accumulated ice
  • warmsIncreases temperature of
  • iceWater's solid form
  • frozenSolidified by extreme cold

softens · loosens · microwave · refrigerator · winter · spring · cold · warmth · icy · unfreezes · liquefies · drips · puddle · frost · chill · relaxes · opens up · eases

Opposites
temperature/phase change

thaws outfreezes

Hardens from cold

solidifies · deep-freezes · freezes up · hardens · congeals

emotional/social warmth

thaws outfreezes up

Becomes unable to act

clams up · shuts down · withdraws · stonewalls · retreats

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