unfreeze

Meanings

• Verb

  To make (something) no longer frozen or encased in ice.

  - "After the cold snap, the farmers were able to unfreeze the pipes in their fields."
  - "The sun began to unfreeze the puddles on the sidewalk."

• Verb

  To release or discharge (someone or something) from a state of confinement or restraint.

  - "The company was unfreezing funds for the new project."
  - "The prisoners were unfreezed after serving their sentences."

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Antonyms

freeze

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Synonyms

defrost

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with unfreeze
freeze , sneeze , tease , please

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Variants

List of all variants of unfreeze that leads to same result
unfreeze , unfreezes , unfreezing , unfroze , unfrozen

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the verb freeze (past tense unfreeze) meaning 'to make or become frozen' + the suffix -e (denoting the past participle or past tense)

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Trivia

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1. The term 'unfreeze' is often used in the context of financial markets to describe the release of funds that have been frozen due to regulatory or legal issues.

2. In the context of computers, unfreezing refers to the process of defrosting a computer that has become frozen due to a virus or malware.

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How to Memorize "unfreeze"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the process of ice melting or a person being released from confinement.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of melting or releasing.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Unfreeze, unthaw, undo' to remember the meaning.

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