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Melt

/mˈɛlt/
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(verb) To change (or to be changed) from a solid state to a liquid state, usually by a gradual heat.

A plastic dish will melt on the stove.
Alice felt something hard melt in her heart.
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The spring sunshine caused the winter snow to ____, revealing the first green shoots of the new year.

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