Do you thaw or Dethaw?

What people mean when they use “dethaw” and “unthaw” is “thaw.” If these terms made sense, however, they would mean the opposite of “thaw” – that is, “refreeze.” Of course English doesn’t always make sense. … The verb “thaw” comes from old Germanic sources and has been in English since roughly the year 1000.

What does Dethaw mean?

Definitions of dethaw. verb. become or cause to become soft or liquid. “dethaw the meat” synonyms: dissolve, melt, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw.

Is Dethaw a Scrabble word?

No, dethaw is not in the scrabble dictionary.

Does freezing mean Dethaw?

The adjective unthawed means still frozen. The totally illogical, unnecessary use of the verb unthaw to mean exactly the same as the verb thaw should always be discouraged in order to avoid confusion.

How do you defreeze?