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dethawed

dethawed is the simple past and past participle of dethaw.

Meaning of dethaw

Verb

dethaw (third-person singular simple present dethaws, present participle dethawing, simple past and past participle dethawed)

  1. (nonstandard) To thaw; unthaw; unfreeze.
    • "That's like your saying dethawed when you mean defrosted."
      He made only the slightest little grunt.2001, Jane Vandenburgh, Physics of Sunset, page 27

Questions about dethawed

What is dethawed the simple past and past participle of?
Dethawed is the simple past and past participle of dethaw.

Words near dethawed in the dictionary

  1. dethatches
  2. dethatching
  3. dethatching rake
  4. dethatching rakes
  5. dethaw
  6. dethawed
  7. dethawing
  8. dethaws
  9. detheocratization
  10. detheocratize
  11. detheocratized

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