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melt
Overview of noun melt
The noun melt has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. thaw, melt, thawing, melting -- (the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid; "the power failure caused a refrigerator melt that was a disaster"; "the thawing of a frozen turkey takes several hours")
Overview of verb melt
The verb melt has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (3) melt, run, melt down -- (reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating; "melt butter"; "melt down gold"; "The wax melted in the sun")
2. (2) dissolve, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw, dethaw, melt -- (become or cause to become soft or liquid; "The sun melted the ice"; "the ice thawed"; "the ice cream melted"; "The heat melted the wax"; "The giant iceberg dissolved over the years during the global warming phase"; "dethaw the meat")
3. (2) mellow, melt, mellow out -- (become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial; "With age, he mellowed")
4. (1) melt, meld -- (lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually; "Hundreds of actors were melting into the scene")
5. fade, melt -- (become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly; "The scene begins to fade"; "The tree trunks are melting into the forest at dusk")
6. melt, disappear -- (become less intense and fade away gradually; "her resistance melted under his charm")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun melt
1 sense of melt
Sense 1
thaw, melt, thawing, melting
=> heating, warming
=> temperature change
=> natural process, natural action, action, activity
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> phase change, phase transition, state change, physical change
=> natural process, natural action, action, activity
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun melt
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun melt
1 sense of melt
Sense 1
thaw, melt, thawing, melting
=> heating, warming
=> phase change, phase transition, state change, physical change
Antonyms of noun melt
Member Holonyms of noun melt
Substance Holonyms of noun melt
Part Holonyms of noun melt
Member Meronyms of noun melt
Substance Meronyms of noun melt
Part Meronyms of noun melt
Meronyms of noun melt
Holonyms of noun melt
Attributes of noun melt
Derived Forms of noun melt
1 sense of melt
Sense 1
thaw, melt, thawing, melting
RELATED TO>(verb) melt#2
=> dissolve, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw, dethaw, melt
RELATED TO>(verb) melt#1
=> melt, run, melt down
Domain of noun melt
Domain Terms of noun melt
Familiarity of noun melt
melt used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun melt
1 sense of melt
Sense 1
thaw, melt, thawing, melting
> heating, warming
=> boiling
=> global warming
=> induction heating
=> overheating
=> radiant heating
=> thaw, melt, thawing, melting
> phase change, phase transition, state change, physical change
=> freeze, freezing
=> liquefaction
=> thaw, melt, thawing, melting
=> vaporization, vaporisation, vapor, vapour, evaporation
Meronyms of noun melt
1 sense of melt
Holonyms of noun melt
Grep of noun melt
american smelt
european smelt
jacksmelt
melt
meltdown
melter
melting
melting point
melting pot
meltwater
rainbow smelt
smelt
Antonyms of verb melt
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb melt
6 senses of melt
Sense 1
melt, run, melt down
=> dissolve, resolve, break up
=> change integrity
=> change
Sense 2
dissolve, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw, dethaw, melt
=> liquefy, flux, liquify
=> change integrity
=> change
Sense 3
mellow, melt, mellow out
=> change
Sense 4
melt, meld
=> blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
=> change integrity
=> change
Sense 5
fade, melt
=> weaken
=> decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
=> change magnitude
=> change
Sense 6
melt, disappear
=> weaken
=> decrease, diminish, lessen, fall
=> change magnitude
=> change
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb melt
2 of 6 senses of melt
Sense 1
melt, run, melt down
=> fuse
=> try, render
Sense 2
dissolve, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw, dethaw, melt
=> deliquesce
=> defrost, deice, de-ice
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb melt
6 senses of melt
Sense 1
melt, run, melt down
=> dissolve, resolve, break up
Sense 2
dissolve, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw, dethaw, melt
=> liquefy, flux, liquify
Sense 3
mellow, melt, mellow out
=> change
Sense 4
melt, meld
=> blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
Sense 5
fade, melt
=> weaken
Sense 6
melt, disappear
=> weaken
'Cause To' of verb melt
Derived Forms of verb melt
2 of 6 senses of melt
Sense 1
melt, run, melt down
RELATED TO>(adj) meltable#1
=> meltable, disintegrable
RELATED TO>(noun) melt#1
=> thaw, melt, thawing, melting
RELATED TO>(noun) melting#1
=> thaw, melt, thawing, melting
Sense 2
dissolve, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw, dethaw, melt
RELATED TO>(adj) meltable#1
=> meltable, disintegrable
RELATED TO>(noun) melt#1
=> thaw, melt, thawing, melting
RELATED TO>(noun) melter#1
=> melter
RELATED TO>(noun) melting#1
=> thaw, melt, thawing, melting
Domain of verb melt
Domain Terms of verb melt
Familiarity of verb melt
melt used as a verb is common (polysemy count =6)
Sample Sentences of verb melt
6 senses of melt
Sense 1
melt, run, melt down
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
dissolve, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw, dethaw, melt
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 3
mellow, melt, mellow out
*> Something ----s
Sense 4
melt, meld
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s
*> Something is ----ing PP
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 5
fade, melt
*> Something ----s
Sense 6
melt, disappear
*> Something ----s
*> Something is ----ing PP
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb melt
6 senses of melt
Sense 1
melt, run, melt down
> dissolve, resolve, break up
=> melt, run, melt down
=> cut
Sense 2
dissolve, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw, dethaw, melt
> liquefy, flux, liquify
=> condense, distill, distil
=> dissolve, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw, dethaw, melt
=> fuse
Sense 3
mellow, melt, mellow out
> change
=> freshen, refresh, refreshen, freshen up
=> dress, get dressed
=> grow, develop, produce, get, acquire
=> regenerate
=> gel
=> brutalize, brutalise, animalize, animalise
=> convert
=> creolize
=> mutate
=> have, experience
=> decrepitate
=> suburbanize, suburbanise
=> roll, roll up
=> glaze, glass, glass over, glaze over
=> turn, grow
=> barbarize, barbarise
=> alkalinize, alkalinise
=> change by reversal, turn, reverse
=> change integrity
=> change shape, change form, deform
=> form
=> change state, turn
=> adjust, conform, adapt
=> rise, jump, climb up
=> assimilate
=> dissimilate
=> dissimilate
=> change magnitude
=> modify
=> deaden
=> break
=> decay, crumble, delapidate
=> mold, mildew
=> hydrate
=> dry, dry out
=> strengthen
=> distill, distil
=> deoxidize, deoxidise, reduce
=> crack
=> oxidize, oxidise, oxidate
=> oxidise, oxidize, oxidate
=> grow
=> mellow, melt, mellow out
=> soften
=> ionize, ionise
=> stabilize, stabilise
=> destabilize, destabilise
=> lighten, lighten up
=> discolor, discolour, colour, color
=> discolor
=> narrow, contract
=> darken
=> brighten, lighten
=> dim
=> crack, check, break
=> transpire
=> resume, take up
=> change surface
=> sublime, sublimate
=> cool, cool off, cool down
=> warm up
=> warm, warm up
=> transform, transmute, metamorphose
=> convert
=> dull
=> complexify, ramify
=> Americanize, Americanise
=> modernize, modernise, develop
=> stiffen
=> tighten
=> fail, go bad, give way, die, give out, conk out, go, break, break down
=> give way, yield
=> harden, indurate
=> harden, indurate
=> suffuse
=> hush
=> normalize, normalise
=> reorient
=> purify
=> digest
=> regress
=> foul
=> decalcify
=> industrialize, industrialise
=> decarboxylate
=> spot
=> receive, get, find, obtain, incur
=> acetylate, acetylize, acetylise
=> assume, acquire, adopt, take on, take
=> prim
=> capacitate
=> caseate
=> caseate
=> clinker
=> cure
=> dawn
=> salinate
=> desalinate, desalt, desalinize, desalinise
=> shallow, shoal
=> steepen
=> superannuate
=> ulcerate
=> vitrify
=> vulcanize, vulcanise
=> pall, dull
=> die, pall, become flat
=> saponify
=> move, go, run
=> come
=> catch
=> catch on
=> develop, grow
=> fly
=> develop, acquire, evolve
=> assibilate
=> smoothen
=> turn on
=> drop
=> break into
=> deepen, change
=> concretize, concretise
=> decay
=> commute, transpose
=> introject
=> shift
=> swing
=> fall
=> fall
=> reflate
=> hydrolyze, hydrolyse
=> fold, fold up
=> gelatinize, gelatinise
=> felt, felt up, mat up, matt-up, matte up, matte, mat
=> recombine
=> feminize, feminise
=> obsolesce
=> plasticize, plasticise
=> recede
=> defervesce
=> incandesce
=> calcify
=> drift
=> play out
=> conjugate
=> isomerize, isomerise
=> evaporate, vaporise
=> indurate
=> gradate
=> keratinize, keratinise
=> opacify
=> mature
=> rejuvenate
=> sequester
=> transaminate
=> vesiculate
=> undulate
=> vascularize, vascularise
=> crash
=> professionalize, professionalise
=> shift
=> flip, flip out
=> gum
=> synthesize
=> come round, come around
=> promote
=> separate, divide, part
=> format, arrange
=> fall for
=> move up, rise
=> change posture
=> settle
=> collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder
=> solarize, solarise
=> occult
=> pass
=> leave, depart, pull up stakes
=> liberalize, liberalise
=> stratify
=> democratize, democratise
=> relax, loosen
=> reticulate
=> flocculate
=> carbonate
=> come in
=> go out
=> stagnate
=> make
=> ice up, frost over, ice over
Sense 4
melt, meld
> blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
=> gauge
=> absorb
=> melt, meld
=> blend in, mix in
=> accrete
=> conjugate
=> admix
=> alloy
=> syncretize, syncretise
Sense 5
fade, melt
> weaken
=> attenuate
=> melt, disappear
=> die down
=> collapse
=> fade, melt
=> subside, lessen
=> blur, dim, slur
=> pine away, waste, languish
=> dull
=> pall
=> loosen, relax, loose
=> slacken
=> slow, slow down, slow up, slack, slacken
=> wilt
Sense 6
melt, disappear
> weaken
=> attenuate
=> melt, disappear
=> die down
=> collapse
=> fade, melt
=> subside, lessen
=> blur, dim, slur
=> pine away, waste, languish
=> dull
=> pall
=> loosen, relax, loose
=> slacken
=> slow, slow down, slow up, slack, slacken
=> wilt
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb melt
Sense 1
melt, run, melt down
=> dissolve, resolve, break up
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Sense 2
dissolve, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw, dethaw, melt
=> liquefy, flux, liquify
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Sense 3
mellow, melt, mellow out
=> change
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Sense 4
melt, meld
=> blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
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Sense 5
fade, melt
=> weaken
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Sense 6
melt, disappear
=> weaken
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Grep of verb melt
melt
melt down
melt off
smelt
Grep of adj melt
meltable
melted
melting
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