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(Also with adverbs: see senses to melt away to melt down to melt in to melt up at phrasal verbs.) transitive. To liquefy by heat and refashion (an…
transitive. To prepare (tallow, butter, etc.) for preservation by melting and clarifying; to render; to melt. Also with down.
transitive. To make fluid by means of intense heat; to liquefy, melt. Also with apart, together.