thaw- russian
та́ять
to melt, to thaw
to melt (in the mouth), to dissolve
to dwindle, to dwindle away, to waste away, to grow thin
раста́ять
to melt, to thaw
to melt
to melt away, to dwindle, to wane, to vanish
to waste away, to pine away, to languish
топи́ть
to heat, to stoke (a stove), to fire up
to melt, to render (fat), to thaw
to drown, to sink (a ship)
to do for, to betray, to land in trouble
to root for, to support, to be a fan of
о́ттепель
thaw
отта́ять
to thaw, to thaw out, to defrost, to melt
to thaw (emotionally), to warm up, to become more open, to soften
капе́льный
thaw- (of dripping thaw, капель)
отта́ивать
to thaw, to thaw out, to defrost
to defrost, to thaw out, to de-ice
to thaw, to warm up, to become friendlier
отогре́ть
to warm up, to thaw, to heat [from a cold or frozen state]
подта́ять
to melt, to thaw
раста́пливать
to light (a stove), to kindle, to fire up
to melt, to thaw, to render (fat)
отогрева́ть
to warm up, to thaw, to heat [from a cold or frozen state]
иста́ять
to melt away, to thaw completely, to vanish, to fade away
шестидеся́тник
Sixties generation intellectual, member of the Soviet thaw generation
sixty-year-old, sexagenarian
капе́ль
dripping snow, thaw, drip of thawing snow, dripping
прота́ивать
to thaw through
размора́живать
to defrost, to thaw, to thaw out
to de-ice, to free from ice
to unfreeze, to release
та́яние
thaw, melting
разморо́зить
to defrost, to thaw, to thaw out
to de-ice, to defrost (a fridge)
to unfreeze, to release
прота́ять
to melt through, to thaw through, to melt completely, to thaw completely
Examples
Соль используется для то́пки льда.
Salt is used to thaw ice.
В феврале наступила неожиданная оттепель.
An unexpected thaw set in in February.
Лёд на реке начал растапливаться весной.
The ice on the river began to thaw in spring.
Работник, заморозивший продукты, забыл их разморозить.
The worker who froze the food forgot to thaw it.



















