Definition of melt

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Melt (v. i.) Hence: To be softened; to become tender, mild, or gentle; also, to be weakened or subdued, as by fear..

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Thaw :: Thaw (v. i.) To melt, dissolve, or become fluid; to soften; -- said of that which is frozen; as, the ice thaws..
Subdue :: Subdue (v. t.) To reduce to tenderness; to melt; to soften; as, to subdue ferocity by tears..
Tallow :: Tallow (n.) The suet or fat of animals of the sheep and ox kinds, separated from membranous and fibrous matter by melting..
Raw :: Raw (superl.) Not tried; not melted and strained; as, raw tallow.
Cuvette :: Cuvette (n.) A pot, bucket, or basin, in which molten plate glass is carried from the melting pot to the casting table..
Pattern :: Pattern (n.) A full-sized model around which a mold of sand is made, to receive the melted metal. It is usually made of wood and in several parts, so as to be removed from the mold without injuring it..
Flow :: Flow (v. i.) To become liquid; to melt.
Freshet :: Freshet (a.) A flood or overflowing of a stream caused by heavy rains or melted snow; a sudden inundation.
Nill :: Nill (n.) Shining sparks thrown off from melted brass.
Fusil :: Fusil (v. t.) Formed by melting and pouring into a mold; cast; founded.
Wick :: Wick (n.) A bundle of fibers, or a loosely twisted or braided cord, tape, or tube, usually made of soft spun cotton threads, which by capillary attraction draws up a steady supply of the oil in lamps, the melted tallow or wax in candles, or other material used for illumination, in small successive portions, to be burned..
Illiquation :: Illiquation (n.) The melting or dissolving of one thing into another.
Tedge :: Tedge (n.) The gate of a mold, through which the melted metal is poured; runner, geat..
Tossing :: Tossing (n.) A process for refining tin by dropping it through the air while melted.
Colliquefaction :: Colliquefaction (n.) A melting together; the reduction of different bodies into one mass by fusion.
Melting :: Melting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mel.
Crucible :: Crucible (n.) A vessel or melting pot, composed of some very refractory substance, as clay, graphite, platinum, and used for melting and calcining substances which require a strong degree of heat, as metals, ores, etc..
Crackling :: Crackling (n.) Food for dogs, made from the refuse of tallow melting..
Dissolvent :: Dissolvent (n.) That which has the power of dissolving or melting other substances, esp. by mixture with them; a menstruum; a solvent..
Smelt :: Smelt () imp. & p. p. of Smell.
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