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de·frost

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VERB:
de·frost·ed, de·frost·ing, de·frosts
VERB:
tr.

To remove ice or frost from: defrosted the windshield.
To cause to thaw.

VERB:
intr.

To become free of ice or frost: a freezer that defrosts automatically.
To become thawed.

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