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defrosts

defrosts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of defrost.

defrosts is the plural of defrost.

Meaning of defrost

Verb

defrost (third-person singular simple present defrosts, present participle defrosting, simple past and past participle defrosted)

  1. (transitive) To remove frost from.
    • I have just defrosted the fridge.
  2. (transitive) To thaw (something).
    • Will you defrost the chops for supper tonight?
  3. (informal, intransitive) To recover from something tiresome.
    • See you tomorrow evening; I'll have defrosted from my trip by then.

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Questions about defrosts

What is defrosts the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Defrosts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of defrost.

Words near defrosts in the dictionary

  1. defrostees
  2. defroster
  3. defrosters
  4. defrosting
  5. defrostings
  6. defrosts
  7. defroxamine
  8. defroze
  9. defrozen
  10. defructosylate
  11. defructosylated

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