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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Melt \Melt\ (m[e^]lt), n. (Zo["o]l.) See 2d Milt. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Melt \Melt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Melted (obs.) p. p. Molten; p. pr. & vb. n. Melting.] [AS. meltan; akin to Gr. me`ldein, E. malt, and prob. to E. smelt, v. [root]108. Cf. Smelt, v., Malt, Milt the spleen.] 1. To reduce from a solid to a liquid state, as by heat; to liquefy; as, to melt wax, tallow, or lead; to melt ice or snow. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: To soften, as by a warming or kindly influence; to relax; to render gentle or susceptible to mild influences; sometimes, in a bad sense, to take away the firmness of; to weaken. [1913 Webster] Thou would'st have . . . melted down thy youth. --Shak. [1913 Webster] For pity melts the mind to love. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] Syn: To liquefy; fuse; thaw; mollify; soften. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Melt \Melt\, v. i. 1. To be changed from a solid to a liquid state under the influence of heat; as, butter and wax melt at moderate temperatures. [1913 Webster] 2. To dissolve; as, sugar melts in the mouth. [1913 Webster] 3. Hence: To be softened; to become tender, mild, or gentle; also, to be weakened or subdued, as by fear. [1913 Webster] My soul melteth for heaviness. --Ps. cxix. 28. [1913 Webster] Melting with tenderness and kind compassion. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 4. To lose distinct form or outline; to blend. See fondue. [1913 Webster] The soft, green, rounded hills, with their flowing outlines, overlapping and melting into each other. --J. C. Shairp. [1913 Webster] 5. To disappear by being dispersed or dissipated; as, the fog melts away. --Shak. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Melt \Melt\ (m[e^]lt), n. (Zo["o]l.) See 2d Milt.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Melt \Melt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Melted (obs.) p. p. Molten; p. pr. & vb. n. Melting.] [AS. meltan; akin to Gr. me`ldein, E. malt, and prob. to E. smelt, v. [root]108. Cf. Smelt, v., Malt, Milt the spleen.] 1. To reduce from a solid to a liquid state, as by heat; to liquefy; as, to melt wax, tallow, or lead; to melt ice or snow. 2. Hence: To soften, as by a warming or kindly influence; to relax; to render gentle or susceptible to mild influences; sometimes, in a bad sense, to take away the firmness of; to weaken. Thou would'st have . . . melted down thy youth. --Shak. For pity melts the mind to love. --Dryden. Syn: To liquefy; fuse; thaw; mollify; soften.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Melt \Melt\, v. i. 1. To be changed from a solid to a liquid state under the influence of heat; as, butter and wax melt at moderate temperatures. 2. To dissolve; as, sugar melts in the mouth. 3. Hence: To be softened; to become tender, mild, or gentle; also, to be weakened or subdued, as by fear. My soul melteth for heaviness. --Ps. cxix. 28. Melting with tenderness and kind compassion. --Shak. 4. To lose distinct form or outline; to blend. The soft, green, rounded hills, with their flowing outlines, overlapping and melting into each other. --J. C. Shairp. 5. To disappear by being dispersed or dissipated; as, the fog melts away. --Shak.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
melt n : the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid; "the power failure caused a refrigerator melt that was a disaster"; "the thawing of a frozen turkey takes several hours" [syn: thaw, thawing, melting] v 1: reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating; "melt butter"; "melt down gold"; "The wax melted in the sun" [syn: run, melt down] 2: become or cause to become soft or liquid; "The sun melted the ice"; "the ice thawed"; "the ice cream melted"; "The heat melted the wax"; "The giant iceberg dissolved over the years during the global warming phase"; "dethaw the meat" [syn: dissolve, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw, dethaw] 3: become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial; "With age, he mellowed" [syn: mellow, mellow out] 4: lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually; "Hundreds of actors were melting into the scene" [syn: meld] 5: become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly; "The scene begins to fade"; "The tree trunks are melting into the forest at dusk" [syn: fade] 6: become less intense and fade away gradually; "her resistance melted under his charm" [syn: disappear] [also: molten]From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
melt Αγγλικά vb. λιώνωFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
melt n. 1 molten material, the product of #Verbing. 2 The transition of matter from a solid state to a liquid state. 3 The springtime snow runoff in mountain regions. 4 A melt sandwich. 5 (lb en geology) Rock showing evidence of having been remelted after it originally solidified. 6 A wax-based substance for use in an oil burner as an alternative to mixing oils and water. 7 (lb en UK slang derogatory) An idiot. vb. 1 (lb en ergative) To change (or to be changed) from a solid state to a liquid state, usually by a gradual heat. 2 (lb en intransitive figuratively) To dissolve, disperse, vanish. 3 (lb en transitive figurative) To soften, as by a warming or kindly influence; to relax; to render gentle or susceptible to mild influences; sometimes, in a bad sense, to take away the firmness of; to weaken. 4 (lb en intransitive) To be discouraged. 5 (lb en intransitive figurative) To be emotionally softened or touched. 6 (lb en intransitive colloquial) To be very hot and sweat profusely.From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
melt n. 1 molten material, the product of #Verbing. 2 The transition of matter from a solid state to a liquid state. 3 The springtime snow runoff in mountain regions. 4 A melt sandwich. 5 (lb en geology) Rock showing evidence of having been remelted after it originally solidified. 6 A wax-based substance for use in an oil burner as an alternative to mixing oils and water. 7 (lb en UK slang derogatory) An idiot. vb. 1 (lb en ergative) To change (or to be changed) from a solid state to a liquid state, usually by a gradual heat. 2 (lb en intransitive figuratively) To dissolve, disperse, vanish. 3 (lb en transitive figurative) To soften, as by a warming or kindly influence; to relax; to render gentle or susceptible to mild influences; sometimes, in a bad sense, to take away the firmness of; to weaken. 4 (lb en intransitive) To be discouraged. 5 (lb en intransitive figurative) To be emotionally softened or touched. 6 (lb en intransitive colloquial) To be very hot and sweat profusely.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
melt n. 1 molten material, the product of #Verbing. 2 The transition of matter from a solid state to a liquid state. 3 The springtime snow runoff in mountain regions. 4 A melt sandwich. 5 (lb en geology) Rock showing evidence of having been remelted after it originally solidified. 6 A wax-based substance for use in an oil burner as an alternative to mixing oils and water. 7 (lb en UK slang derogatory) An idiot. vb. 1 (lb en ergative) To change (or to be changed) from a solid state to a liquid state, usually by a gradual heat. 2 (lb en intransitive figuratively) To dissolve, disperse, vanish. 3 (lb en transitive figurative) To soften, as by a warming or kindly influence; to relax; to render gentle or susceptible to mild influences; sometimes, in a bad sense, to take away the firmness of; to weaken. 4 (lb en intransitive) To be discouraged. 5 (lb en intransitive figurative) To be emotionally softened or touched. 6 (lb en intransitive colloquial) To be very hot and sweat profusely.From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
melt n. 1 molten material, the product of #Verbing. 2 The transition of matter from a solid state to a liquid state. 3 The springtime snow runoff in mountain regions. 4 A melt sandwich. 5 (lb en geology) Rock showing evidence of having been remelted after it originally solidified. 6 A wax-based substance for use in an oil burner as an alternative to mixing oils and water. 7 (lb en UK slang derogatory) An idiot. vb. 1 (lb en ergative) To change (or to be changed) from a solid state to a liquid state, usually by a gradual heat. 2 (lb en intransitive figuratively) To dissolve, disperse, vanish. 3 (lb en transitive figurative) To soften, as by a warming or kindly influence; to relax; to render gentle or susceptible to mild influences; sometimes, in a bad sense, to take away the firmness of; to weaken. 4 (lb en intransitive) To be discouraged. 5 (lb en intransitive figurative) To be emotionally softened or touched. 6 (lb en intransitive colloquial) To be very hot and sweat profusely.From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
melt Englanti vb. sulaaFrom Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
melt Engelska vb. smältaFrom Breton-French FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.8.3 : [ freedict:bre-fra ]
melt (meltoù) bonbonneFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Melt /mˈɛlt/ ذبFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
melt //mɛlt//From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]1. стопилка molten material 2. стапяне transition of matter
melt //mɛlt//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]1. топя се intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid 2. намалявам to dissolve, disperse, vanish 3. топя transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid
melt /mˈɛlt/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]roztát
melt /mˈɛlt/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]rozplynout se
melt /mˈɛlt/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]obměkčit
melt /mˈɛlt/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]tavit
melt /mˈɛlt/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]tání
melt /mˈɛlt/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]tavenina
melt /mˈɛlt/From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 : [ freedict:eng-cym ]tát
melt /mˈɛlt/From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 : [ freedict:eng-cym ]toddi
melt /mˈɛlt/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]ymdoddi
melt /mˈɛlt/ SchmelzgutFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ], Schmelze , Hitze , Charge Note: Flüssigmetall im Ofen Note: Metallurgie Synonyms: melting charge, heat see: give heats Note: metallurgy
melt /mˈɛlt/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]abschmelzen [techn.] Synonym: fuse/fuze see: melting, fusing/fuzing, melted, fused/fuzed, The cathode is consumed in arc welding. Note: down
melt /mˈɛlt/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]sich auflösen
melt /mˈɛlt/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]auslassen [cook.] [Butter] see: melting, melted Note: butter
melt /mˈɛlt/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]dahinschmelzen [übtr.] see: melting, melted
melt /mˈɛlt/ (melted /mˈɛltɪd/ <>, melted /mˈɛltɪd/ <>, molten /mˈəʊltən/ <>)From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]schmelzen, zergehen, erweichen "it has/had melted" - es ist/war geschmolzen, es ist/war zergangen, es ist/war erweicht "it would melt" - es schmölze "melt!" - schmilz! see: melting, melted, molten, it melts, it melted, unmelted
melt /mˈɛlt/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]zerlassen [cook.] see: melting, melted
melt /mˈɛlt/From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]aufschmelzen [techn.] Synonym: dissolve
melt /mˈɛlt/ λιώνωFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
melt //mɛlt//From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]1. sula molten material 2. sulamisvesi springtime snow runoff in mountain regions 3. sulaminen, sulatus transition of matter
melt //mɛlt//From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 : [ freedict:eng-fra ]1. sulaa, sulattaa intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid 2. läkähtyä to be very hot and sweat profusely 3. sulaa 2. to dissolve, disperse, vanish 3. to soften, as by a warming or kindly influence 4. sulattaa transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid
melt /melt/ 1. dégeler, fondre 2. faire fondreFrom English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]
melt /mˈɛlt/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. पिघलाना[पिघलना] "Eat the ice-cream, don't wait for it to melt."
melt /mˈɛlt/ gubiti snagu, istopiti se, omekšati, otapati se, rastopiti se, rastvarati se, slabiti, slijevati se, stapati se, taliti, taljenje, taljenje otapan, topiti seFrom English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
melt /mˈɛlt/ ömledékFrom English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 : [ freedict:eng-ita ]
melt /mˈɛlt/ sgelareFrom English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]
melt //mɛlt//From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-nld ]1. 溶ける intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid 2. 溶かす transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid
melt /melt/ 1. dooien, ontdooien, wegsmelten 2. smelten, doen smelten, versmelten, vloeibaar maken 3. doorbranden, vloeibaar wordenFrom English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-nor ]
melt //mɛlt//From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]smelte 2. intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid 3. transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid
melt /melt/ I.From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-por ]1. topnieć 2. topić się, topić 3. wtapiać się (into - w) , stapiać się (into - z) II. melt away /mˈɛlt ɐwˈeɪ/ [przen] topnieć, znikać III. melt down /mˈɛlt dˈaʊn/ topić
melt /melt/ 1. degelar, derreter-se 2. derreterFrom English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 : [ freedict:eng-spa ]
melt /melt/ 1. derretir 2. derretirseFrom English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]
melt //mɛlt//From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]1. smälta molten material 2. smältning transition of matter
melt //mɛlt//From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]smälta 2. intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid 3. transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid
melt /mˈɛlt/ 1. eritmek, halletmek 2. erimek 3. yumuşatmak 4. yumuşamak, mülâyimleşmek 5. yok etmek 6. yok olmak 7. kalbini yumuşatmak 8. erimiş madde 9. eritme, erime 10. bir defada eritilen miktar. melt into içine karışmak. melt into tears göz yaşlarına boğulmak. melting point erime noktası. melting pot pota 11. çeşitli milletlerden kimselerin kaynaştığı memleket.From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/ˈmɛɫt/
127 Moby Thesaurus words for "melt": affect, assuage, bake, be consumed, be gone, blend, broil, cease, cease to be, cease to exist, colliquate, come home to, cook, cut, decline, decoagulate, decoct, decrease, defrost, deliquesce, dematerialize, depart, die, die away, die out, diminish, disappear, disarm, dispel, disperse, dissipate, dissolve, do a fade-out, dwindle, erode, evanesce, evaporate, exit, fade, fade away, fade out, flee, fleet, flit, fluidify, fluidize, flux, fly, forbear, forgive, fuse, give quarter, go, go away, go deep, go through one, grieve, have mercy upon, have pity, heat, hide, hold in solution, infuse, leach, leave no trace, leave the scene, let up on, liquefy, liquesce, liquidize, lixiviate, mellow, melt away, melt down, melt into, melt like snow, melt the heart, merge, mollify, move, pardon, pass, pass away, pass out, penetrate, percolate, perish, perspire, pierce, reach, refine, relax, relent, render, reprieve, retire from sight, roast, run, sadden, scorch, shrink, sink, sink away, smart, smelt, soften, solubilize, solve, spare, sting, stir, suffer an eclipse, sweat, swelter, take pity on, thaw, thin, touch, touch a chord, unclot, unfreeze, vanish, vanish from sight, warm, waste, waste away, wear awayFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n. 熔化,熔化物; v. 熔化,溶解,渐混;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 熔化,熔化物,溶解 vt. vi. (使)熔化,(使)溶解,(使)消散,(使)变软