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melt verb

  /mɛlt/
  • (ergative) To change (or to be changed) from a solid state to a liquid state, usually by a gradual heat.
  • (transitive, figurative) To soften, as by a warming or kindly influence; to relax; to render gentle or susceptible to mild influences; sometimes, in a bad sense, to take away the firmness of; to weaken.
 smelte

melting noun

  /ˈmɛltɪŋ/
  • The process of changing the state of a substance from solid to liquid by heating it past its melting point.
 smelter
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