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What does defrost mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word defrost? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive) To remove frost from.
  2. (transitive) To thaw something.
  3. (informal, intransitive) To recover from something tiresome.
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Indeed, the urge to go and defrost the freezer suddenly became a strong one.
Completely defrost meat and poultry before grilling so it cooks more evenly.
I decided that as I didn't have the money to fill the freezer, I should take the opportunity to defrost it and give it a really good clean-out.
It takes longer to defrost meat this way, but it will add storage life after it's been cooked.
Thieves have been preying on motorists who leave their keys in the ignition and engines running to defrost their cars.
This follows a spate of car thefts from driveways last winter, where engines were left running to defrost windscreens.

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