Melt (Verb)
Meaning 1
Become less intense and fade away gradually; "her resistance melted under his charm"; "her hopes evaporated after years of waiting for her fiance".
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Meaning 2
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".
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Meaning 3
Become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial; "With age, he mellowed".
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Meaning 4
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".
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Meaning 5
Lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually; "Hundreds of actors were melting into the scene".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..