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Ice quietly resigning, water sneaking back into rooms it once ruled.
means The process of frozen material softening into liquid as temperature climbs above freezing.
from From Old English 'thawian,' to melt, kin to Greek 'tekein,' to dissolve — language as old as winter's end.
Two-step thawSurface melts before the core surrenders.
Cold War borrow'Thaw' named the Khrushchev-era easing of tensions.
Danger zoneThawing food breeds bacteria fastest near room temperature.