Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb de-ice

1 sense of de-ice

Sense 1
defrost, deice, de-ice -- (make or become free of frost or ice; "Defrost the car window")
       => dissolve, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw, dethaw, melt -- (become or cause to become soft or liquid; "The sun melted the ice"; "the ice thawed"; "the ice cream melted"; "The heat melted the wax"; "The giant iceberg dissolved over the years during the global warming phase"; "dethaw the meat")