melt

Pronunciation

• enPR: mĕlt, IPA ^(key): /mɛlt/

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Verb

Plain form melt

Third-person singular melts

Past tense melted

Past participle melted

Present participle melting

1. (intransitive) Melting is a process of an object changing from the solid state to the liquid state without a change in temperature.

   The ice melted under the hot sun.