"melt" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /mɛlt/ Audio: en-us-melt.ogg [US] Forms: melts [plural]
enPR: mĕlt Rhymes: -ɛlt Etymology: From Middle English melten, from a merger of Old English meltan (intransitive) and mieltan (transitive), both meaning “to melt, digest,” from Proto-West Germanic *meltan and *maltijan, from Proto-Germanic *meltaną and *maltijaną, both from Proto-Indo-European *(s)meld- (“melt”). Cognate with Icelandic melta (“to digest”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*(s)meld-}} [Template:root], {{inh|en|enm|melten}} Middle English melten, {{inh|en|ang|meltan}} Old English meltan, {{m|ang|mieltan}} mieltan, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*meltan}} Proto-West Germanic *meltan, {{m|gmw-pro|*maltijan}} *maltijan, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*meltaną}} Proto-Germanic *meltaną, {{m|gem-pro|*maltijaną}} *maltijaną, {{der|en|ine-pro|*(s)meld-||melt}} Proto-Indo-European *(s)meld- (“melt”), {{cog|is|melta||to digest}} Icelandic melta (“to digest”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} melt (countable and uncountable, plural melts)
  1. Molten material, the product of melting. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Temperature Translations (molten material): стопилка (stopilka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), sula (Finnish), გამდნარი (gamdnari) (Georgian), Schmelze [feminine] (German), распла́в (raspláv) [masculine] (Russian), material fundido [masculine] (Spanish), smälta [common-gender] (Swedish), smelten (West Frisian)
    Sense id: en-melt-en-noun-PrDWReSa Disambiguation of Temperature: 36 6 5 5 6 5 2 5 5 14 9 0 1 1 Disambiguation of 'molten material': 72 11 4 0 2 7 1 3
  2. The transition of matter from a solid state to a liquid state. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Liquids Translations (transition of matter): стапяне (stapjane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), sulaminen (Finnish), sulatus (Finnish), плавле́ние (plavlénije) [neuter] (Russian), пла́вка (plávka) [feminine] (Russian), smältning [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-melt-en-noun-Szer0MDO Disambiguation of Liquids: 10 20 8 7 5 9 3 3 8 13 8 1 2 3 Disambiguation of 'transition of matter': 8 62 2 2 4 13 2 6
  3. The springtime snow runoff in mountain regions. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (springtime snow runoff in mountain regions): sulamisvesi (Finnish), Schmelzwasser [neuter] (German), leá-uisce [masculine] (Irish), та́яние (tájanije) [neuter] (Russian), dŵr toddi [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-melt-en-noun-GtiayJ3k Disambiguation of 'springtime snow runoff in mountain regions': 1 1 84 5 2 3 3 1
  4. A melt sandwich. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-melt-en-noun-iapghKH6 Categories (other): Ancient Greek links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English verbs with weak preterite but strong past participle Disambiguation of Ancient Greek links with redundant wikilinks: 4 8 6 12 10 7 11 7 10 7 7 2 2 5 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 5 17 25 17 7 19 7 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 1 4 8 25 8 7 13 5 8 4 7 1 2 8 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 1 4 10 39 6 6 9 3 6 3 6 1 2 5 Disambiguation of English verbs with weak preterite but strong past participle: 4 6 6 19 7 6 8 7 7 7 9 3 6 6
  5. (geology) Rock showing evidence of having been remelted after it originally solidified. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-melt-en-noun-WqY2DXpC Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
  6. A wax-based substance for use in an oil burner as an alternative to mixing oils and water. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: tart
    Sense id: en-melt-en-noun-9W138Lu0
  7. (UK, slang, derogatory) An idiot. Tags: UK, countable, derogatory, slang, uncountable
    Sense id: en-melt-en-noun-TWiAC92j Categories (other): British English, Ancient Greek links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Ancient Greek links with redundant wikilinks: 4 8 6 12 10 7 11 7 10 7 7 2 2 5
  8. Variant spelling of milt, the semen of a male fish, used as food. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Sandwiches
    Sense id: en-melt-en-noun-zq88vDDF Disambiguation of Sandwiches: 3 4 4 16 6 4 4 27 7 5 9 3 3 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Verb

IPA: /mɛlt/ Audio: en-us-melt.ogg [US] Forms: melts [present, singular, third-person], melting [participle, present], melted [past], molt [past, rare], melted [participle, past], molten [participle, past], no-table-tags [table-tags], melt [infinitive]
enPR: mĕlt Rhymes: -ɛlt Etymology: From Middle English melten, from a merger of Old English meltan (intransitive) and mieltan (transitive), both meaning “to melt, digest,” from Proto-West Germanic *meltan and *maltijan, from Proto-Germanic *meltaną and *maltijaną, both from Proto-Indo-European *(s)meld- (“melt”). Cognate with Icelandic melta (“to digest”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*(s)meld-}} [Template:root], {{inh|en|enm|melten}} Middle English melten, {{inh|en|ang|meltan}} Old English meltan, {{m|ang|mieltan}} mieltan, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*meltan}} Proto-West Germanic *meltan, {{m|gmw-pro|*maltijan}} *maltijan, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*meltaną}} Proto-Germanic *meltaną, {{m|gem-pro|*maltijaną}} *maltijaną, {{der|en|ine-pro|*(s)meld-||melt}} Proto-Indo-European *(s)meld- (“melt”), {{cog|is|melta||to digest}} Icelandic melta (“to digest”) Head templates: {{en-verb|past2=molt|past2_qual=rare|past_ptc2=molten}} melt (third-person singular simple present melts, present participle melting, simple past melted or (rare) molt, past participle melted or molten) Inflection templates: {{en-conj|old=1|past2=molt|past_ptc2=molten}}
  1. (ergative) To change (or to be changed) from a solid state to a liquid state, usually by a gradual heat. Tags: ergative Synonyms (change from solid to liquid): to found, to thaw Translations (intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid): τήκομαι (tḗkomai) (Ancient Greek), اِنْصَهَرَ (inṣahara) (Arabic), ذوب (dawwaba) (Arabic), ساح (sāḥ) [Hijazi-Arabic] (Arabic), انصهر (anṣahar) [Hijazi-Arabic] (Arabic), ձուլել (julel) (Armenian), հալել (halel) (Armenian), թափել (tʿapʿel) (Armenian), গলা (gola) (Assamese), ərimək (Azerbaijani), urtu (Basque), топя се (topja se) (Bulgarian), fondre's (Catalan), توانەوە (twanewe) (Central Kurdish), ᎬᎾᏬᏍᎦ (gvnawosga) (Cherokee), bila (Chickasaw), (jung⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 溶化 (jung⁴ faa³) (Chinese Cantonese), 融化 (rónghuà) (english: snow, ice) (Chinese Mandarin), 熔化 (rónghuà) (english: metal) (Chinese Mandarin), tavit (Czech), smelte (Danish), smelten (Dutch), fandiĝi (Esperanto), sulama (Estonian), ун- (un-) (Even), ун- (un-) (Evenki), sulaa (Finnish), fondre (alt: 1) (French), se dissoudre (alt: 2) (French), derreter (Galician), fundir (Galician), დნობა (dnoba) (Georgian), ლღობა (lɣoba) (Georgian), schmelzen (German), λιώνω (lióno) (Greek), τήκω (tíko) (Greek), ניתך (nitákh) (Hebrew), נמס (namás) [colloquial] (Hebrew), olvad (Hungarian), bráðna (Icelandic), sullaa (Ingrian), funder (Interlingua), leáigh (Irish), sciogliere (Italian), fondere (Italian), 溶ける (tokeru) (alt: とける) (Japanese), រលាយ (rɔɔrɔliəy) (Khmer), 녹다 (nokda) (Korean), laistīs (english: snow, ice, butter) (Latgalian), laydinuot (english: metal) (Latgalian), liquescō (Latin), kust (Latvian), kausēt (Latvian), tirpti (Lithuanian), leistis (Lithuanian), schmëlzen (Luxembourgish), zerlafen (Luxembourgish), cair (english: snow, ice) (Malay), lebur (english: metals) (Malay), ഉരുകുക (urukuka) (Malayalam), dewweb (Maltese), ᠸᡝᠮᠪᡳ (wembi) (Manchu), lheie (Manx), melten (Middle English), relenten (Middle English), хайлах (xajlax) (Mongolian), pati (Nahuatl), ун- (un-) (Nanai), squaglià (Neapolitan), helîn [intransitive] (Northern Kurdish), helandin [transitive] (Northern Kurdish), smelte (Norwegian), meltan (Old English), legaid (Old Irish), тайын (tajyn) (Ossetian), گداختن (godâxtan) (Persian), پخسیدن (paxsidan) (Persian), topnieć [imperfective] (Polish), stopnieć [perfective] (Polish), topić się [imperfective] (Polish), stopić się [perfective] (Polish), derreter (Portuguese), fundir (Portuguese), unuyay (Quechua), topi (Romanian), та́ять (tájatʹ) (english: snow, ice, butter, hope) [imperfective] (Russian), раста́ять (rastájatʹ) [perfective] (Russian), пла́виться (plávitʹsja) (english: metal, plastic) [imperfective] (Russian), распла́виться (rasplávitʹsja) [perfective] (Russian), leagh (Scottish Gaelic), otopiti (Serbo-Croatian), derretirse (Spanish), fundirse (Spanish), smälta (Swedish), tunawin (Tagalog), உருகு (uruku) (Tamil), కరిగించు (karigiñcu) (Telugu), ละลาย (lá-laai) (Thai), erimek (Turkish), tan (Vietnamese), tan chảy (Vietnamese), nóng chảy (Vietnamese), toddi (Welsh), smelten (West Frisian) Translations (transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid): τήκω (tḗkō) (Ancient Greek), গলোৱা (golüa) (Assamese), əritmək (Azerbaijani), топя (topja) (Bulgarian), fondre (Catalan), ᎬᎾᏬᏗᎭ (gvnawodiha) (Cherokee), biliili (Chickasaw), 使融化 (shǐ rónghuà) (Chinese Mandarin), 使熔化 (shǐ rónghuà) (Chinese Mandarin), tát (Czech), roztávat (Czech), roztát (Czech), smelte (Danish), smelten (Dutch), fandi (Esperanto), sulattaa (Finnish), დადნობა (dadnoba) (Georgian), schmelzen (German), zum Schmelzen bringen (German), λιώνω (lióno) (Greek), aattoq (Greenlandic), התיך (hitíkh) (Hebrew), המס (hemés, hemís) [colloquial] (Hebrew), olvaszt (Hungarian), sulattaa (Ingrian), leáigh (Irish), 溶かす (tokasu) (alt: とかす) (Japanese), liquefaciō (Latin), liquō (Latin), ഉരുക്കുക (urukkuka) (Malayalam), whakarewa (Maori), melten (Middle English), relenten (Middle English), patla (Nahuatl), fondre (Occitan), mieltan (Old English), topić [imperfective] (Polish), stapiać [perfective] (Polish), roztapiać [imperfective] (Polish), roztopić [perfective] (Polish), derreter (Portuguese), раста́пливать (rastáplivatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), растопи́ть (rastopítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), расплавля́ть (rasplavljátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), распла́вить (rasplávitʹ) [perfective] (Russian), leagh (Scottish Gaelic), derretir (Spanish), smälta (Swedish), matunaw (Tagalog), malusaw (Tagalog), உருக்கு (urukku) (Tamil), ละลาย (lá-laai) (Thai)
    Sense id: en-melt-en-verb-Mzvg12PG Disambiguation of 'change from solid to liquid': 68 10 17 1 3 2 Disambiguation of 'intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid': 48 18 10 8 10 6 Disambiguation of 'transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid': 69 9 17 1 3 1
  2. (intransitive, figuratively) To dissolve, disperse, vanish. Tags: figuratively, intransitive Translations (to dissolve, disperse, vanish): намалявам (namaljavam) (Bulgarian), sulaa (Finnish), λιώνω (lióno) (Greek), melten (Middle English)
    Sense id: en-melt-en-verb-u8dII9j7 Disambiguation of 'to dissolve, disperse, vanish': 3 92 3 1 1 0
  3. (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. Tags: figuratively, transitive Translations (to soften, as by a warming or kindly influence): sulaa (Finnish), melten (Middle English)
    Sense id: en-melt-en-verb-cHU~6uKN Disambiguation of 'to soften, as by a warming or kindly influence': 2 4 89 1 5 0
  4. (intransitive) To be discouraged. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-melt-en-verb-oo9jGuqF
  5. (intransitive, figurative) To be emotionally softened or touched. Tags: figuratively, intransitive
    Sense id: en-melt-en-verb-f-fBZGQG
  6. (intransitive, colloquial) To be very hot and sweat profusely. Tags: colloquial, intransitive Translations (to be very hot and sweat profusely): läkähtyä (Finnish), rozpływać się [imperfective] (Polish), topić się [imperfective] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-melt-en-verb-gHB7DarN Disambiguation of 'to be very hot and sweat profusely': 2 0 1 0 1 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: smelt

Inflected forms

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          "roman": "plavlénije",
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          "ref": "2003 June 10, Roo, “See the Quality !!!”, in alt.sports.soccer.everton (Usenet)",
          "text": "You are from Blackburn you fucking melt...have a bastard word with yourself.",
          "type": "quotation"
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          "ref": "2004 September 20, Diablos Rojos, “North South divide??”, in uk.sport.football.clubs.liverpool (Usenet)",
          "text": "Kiss it ya melt!",
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          "ref": "2006 May 30, Dave G, “England vs Hungary...”, in alt.sports.soccer.everton (Usenet)",
          "text": "LOL! you fucking melt. Get a job.",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "melt someone's butter"
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          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "հալել"
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          "roman": "tʿapʿel",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "թափել"
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          "lang": "Assamese",
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          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "গলা"
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        {
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          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "ərimək"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
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          "lang": "Basque",
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          "word": "urtu"
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
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          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
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          "lang": "Cherokee",
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          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "ᎬᎾᏬᏍᎦ"
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          "word": "bila"
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          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "jung⁴",
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          "word": "溶"
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          "roman": "jung⁴ faa³",
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          "word": "溶化"
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          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "熔化"
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          "word": "tavit"
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          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "smelte"
        },
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          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "smelten"
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "fandiĝi"
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        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "sulama"
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        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "eve",
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          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
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          "roman": "un-",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
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        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "sulaa"
        },
        {
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          "code": "fr",
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          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "fondre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "alt": "2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "se dissoudre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "derreter"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "fundir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "dnoba",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "დნობა"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "lɣoba",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "ლღობა"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "schmelzen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "lióno",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "λιώνω"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "tíko",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "τήκω"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "tḗkomai",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "τήκομαι"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "nitákh",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "ניתך"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "namás",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "נמס"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "olvad"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "bráðna"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "sullaa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "ia",
          "lang": "Interlingua",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "funder"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "leáigh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "sga",
          "lang": "Old Irish",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "legaid"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "sciogliere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "fondere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "alt": "とける",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "tokeru",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "溶ける"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "rɔɔrɔliəy",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "រលាយ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "nokda",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "녹다"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "twanewe",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "توانەوە"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "tags": [
            "intransitive"
          ],
          "word": "helîn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "tags": [
            "transitive"
          ],
          "word": "helandin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "ltg",
          "english": "snow, ice, butter",
          "lang": "Latgalian",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "laistīs"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "ltg",
          "english": "metal",
          "lang": "Latgalian",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "laydinuot"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "liquescō"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "kust"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "kausēt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "tirpti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "leistis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "lb",
          "lang": "Luxembourgish",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "schmëlzen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "lb",
          "lang": "Luxembourgish",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "zerlafen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "ms",
          "english": "snow, ice",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "cair"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "ms",
          "english": "metals",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "lebur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "urukuka",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "ഉരുകുക"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "mt",
          "lang": "Maltese",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "dewweb"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "mnc",
          "lang": "Manchu",
          "roman": "wembi",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "ᠸᡝᠮᠪᡳ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "gv",
          "lang": "Manx",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "lheie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "melten"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "relenten"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "xajlax",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "хайлах"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "nci",
          "lang": "Nahuatl",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "pati"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "gld",
          "lang": "Nanai",
          "roman": "un-",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "ун-"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "nap",
          "lang": "Neapolitan",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "squaglià"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "smelte"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "meltan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "os",
          "lang": "Ossetian",
          "roman": "tajyn",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "тайын"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "godâxtan",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "گداختن"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "paxsidan",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "پخسیدن"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "topnieć"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "stopnieć"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "topić się"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "stopić się"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "derreter"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "fundir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "qu",
          "lang": "Quechua",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "unuyay"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "topi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "ru",
          "english": "snow, ice, butter, hope",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "tájatʹ",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "та́ять"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "rastájatʹ",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "раста́ять"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "ru",
          "english": "metal, plastic",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "plávitʹsja",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "пла́виться"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "rasplávitʹsja",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "распла́виться"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "leagh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "otopiti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "derretirse"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "fundirse"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "smälta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "tunawin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "ta",
          "lang": "Tamil",
          "roman": "uruku",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "உருகு"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "karigiñcu",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "కరిగించు"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "lá-laai",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "ละลาย"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "erimek"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "tan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "tan chảy"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "nóng chảy"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "toddi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "48 18 10 8 10 6",
          "code": "fy",
          "lang": "West Frisian",
          "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
          "word": "smelten"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "as",
          "lang": "Assamese",
          "roman": "golüa",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "গলোৱা"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "əritmək"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "topja",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "топя"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "fondre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "chr",
          "lang": "Cherokee",
          "roman": "gvnawodiha",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "ᎬᎾᏬᏗᎭ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "cic",
          "lang": "Chickasaw",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "biliili"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "shǐ rónghuà",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "使融化"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "shǐ rónghuà",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "使熔化"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "tát"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "roztávat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "roztát"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "smelte"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "smelten"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "fandi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "sulattaa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "dadnoba",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "დადნობა"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "schmelzen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "zum Schmelzen bringen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "lióno",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "λιώνω"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "tḗkō",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "τήκω"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "kl",
          "lang": "Greenlandic",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "aattoq"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "hitíkh",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "התיך"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "hemés, hemís",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "המס"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "olvaszt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
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          "word": "溶かす"
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          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
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          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
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          "roman": "urukkuka",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "ഉരുക്കുക"
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          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
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          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "melten"
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        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "enm",
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          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "relenten"
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          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
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          "word": "patla"
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          "word": "fondre"
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          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
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          "word": "topić"
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          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
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          "word": "stapiać"
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          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
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          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
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          "word": "roztapiać"
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        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
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          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "roztopić"
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        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
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          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "derreter"
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          "roman": "rastáplivatʹ",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
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            "imperfective"
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          "word": "раста́пливать"
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        {
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          "roman": "rastopítʹ",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
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          "word": "растопи́ть"
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          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
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          "roman": "rasplavljátʹ",
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          "word": "расплавля́ть"
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        {
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          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
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            "perfective"
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          "word": "распла́вить"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "leagh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "derretir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "smälta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "matunaw"
        },
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          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "malusaw"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "ta",
          "lang": "Tamil",
          "roman": "urukku",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "உருக்கு"
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        {
          "_dis1": "69 9 17 1 3 1",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "lá-laai",
          "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
          "word": "ละลาย"
        }
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        {
          "text": "His troubles melted away."
        },
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          "ref": "2008 October, Davy Rothbart, “How I caught up with dad”, in Men's Health, volume 23, number 8, →ISSN, page 110",
          "text": "I gave him a couple of Advil and, after a few minutes, urged him back onto the track. Over the next few laps his pained expression slowly melted, although he still shuffled with a slight limp.",
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        "To dissolve, disperse, vanish."
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        "(intransitive, figuratively) To dissolve, disperse, vanish."
      ],
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          "roman": "namaljavam",
          "sense": "to dissolve, disperse, vanish",
          "word": "намалявам"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 92 3 1 1 0",
          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "to dissolve, disperse, vanish",
          "word": "sulaa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 92 3 1 1 0",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "lióno",
          "sense": "to dissolve, disperse, vanish",
          "word": "λιώνω"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 92 3 1 1 0",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "to dissolve, disperse, vanish",
          "word": "melten"
        }
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          "text": "For pity melts the mind to love.",
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        "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."
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        "(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."
      ],
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          "_dis1": "2 4 89 1 5 0",
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          "_dis1": "2 4 89 1 5 0",
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          "sense": "to soften, as by a warming or kindly influence",
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        "To be discouraged."
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        "(intransitive) To be discouraged."
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        {
          "text": "She melted when she saw the romantic message in the Valentine's Day card."
        },
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          "text": "My heart melted when I first heard the song."
        }
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        "(intransitive, figurative) To be emotionally softened or touched."
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        {
          "text": "I need shade! I'm melting!",
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          "sense": "to be very hot and sweat profusely",
          "word": "läkähtyä"
        },
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          "sense": "to be very hot and sweat profusely",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
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          "_dis1": "2 0 1 0 1 96",
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          "sense": "to be very hot and sweat profusely",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
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          "ref": "2012, Chinle Miller, In Mesozoic Lands: The Mesozoic Geology of Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, Kindle edition",
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          "ref": "2002, Tod Dimmick, Complete idiot's guide to 20-minute meals",
          "text": "I recently asked a group of people whether they had eaten tuna melts as a kid. Everyone remembered a version of this dish.",
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        }
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        "A melt sandwich."
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        "uncountable"
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          "ref": "2004 September 20, Diablos Rojos, “North South divide??”, in uk.sport.football.clubs.liverpool (Usenet)",
          "text": "Kiss it ya melt!",
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          "text": "LOL! you fucking melt. Get a job.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2017, Love Island On Paper: The Official Love Island Guide to Grafting, Cracking On and Mugging Off, page 12",
          "text": "Over the course of this chapter on 'Love Island Essentials' we'll be charting exactly who went with who, showing you around the villa, and equipping you with the vocabulary you'll need to avoid looking like a melt and get grafting like a true Islander.",
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          "ref": "1825, Lochandhu: A Tale of the Eighteenth Century, page 28",
          "text": "A mass of herring melts, tinged with the streams of claret, had fallen into his hair, and this, added to his temporary stupor, had led to the Doctor's mistake.",
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        }
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      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "mĕlt"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "stopilka",
      "sense": "molten material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "стопилка"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "molten material",
      "word": "sula"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "gamdnari",
      "sense": "molten material",
      "word": "გამდნარი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "molten material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schmelze"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "raspláv",
      "sense": "molten material",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "распла́в"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "molten material",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "material fundido"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "molten material",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "smälta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "molten material",
      "word": "smelten"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "stapjane",
      "sense": "transition of matter",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "стапяне"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "transition of matter",
      "word": "sulaminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "transition of matter",
      "word": "sulatus"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "plavlénije",
      "sense": "transition of matter",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "плавле́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "plávka",
      "sense": "transition of matter",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "пла́вка"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "transition of matter",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "smältning"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "springtime snow runoff in mountain regions",
      "word": "sulamisvesi"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "springtime snow runoff in mountain regions",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Schmelzwasser"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "springtime snow runoff in mountain regions",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "leá-uisce"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "tájanije",
      "sense": "springtime snow runoff in mountain regions",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "та́яние"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "springtime snow runoff in mountain regions",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dŵr toddi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "melt"
}

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    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms derived from Old English",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)meld-",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms inherited from Old English",
    "English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
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    "English terms with audio links",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "English verbs",
    "English verbs with weak preterite but strong past participle",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛlt",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛlt/1 syllable",
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    "en:Sandwiches",
    "en:Temperature"
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    {
      "word": "brain-melting"
    },
    {
      "word": "butter wouldn't melt in someone's mouth"
    },
    {
      "word": "deadmelt"
    },
    {
      "word": "formelt"
    },
    {
      "word": "high-melting"
    },
    {
      "word": "low-melting"
    },
    {
      "word": "meltaway"
    },
    {
      "word": "melt away"
    },
    {
      "word": "melt down"
    },
    {
      "word": "melting moment"
    },
    {
      "word": "melting pot"
    },
    {
      "word": "melting-pot"
    },
    {
      "word": "melt in the mouth"
    },
    {
      "word": "melt into"
    },
    {
      "word": "meltoff"
    },
    {
      "word": "melt someone's butter"
    },
    {
      "word": "melt up"
    },
    {
      "word": "zone melting"
    }
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      "name": "root"
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      "args": {
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        "2": "enm",
        "3": "melten"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English melten",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "meltan"
      },
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      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
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      "name": "inh"
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "*maltijan",
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      "args": {
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      "name": "inh"
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    {
      "args": {
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      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "3": "",
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      "name": "cog"
    }
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    {
      "form": "melts",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melting",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
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    {
      "form": "melted",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "molt",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melted",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "molten",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "en-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "melt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
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      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
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    {
      "args": {
        "old": "1",
        "past2": "molt",
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      "name": "en-conj"
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "smelt"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English ergative verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I melted butter to make a cake."
        },
        {
          "text": "When the weather is warm, the snowman will disappear; he will melt."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To change (or to be changed) from a solid state to a liquid state, usually by a gradual heat."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(ergative) To change (or to be changed) from a solid state to a liquid state, usually by a gradual heat."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "ergative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "His troubles melted away."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008 October, Davy Rothbart, “How I caught up with dad”, in Men's Health, volume 23, number 8, →ISSN, page 110",
          "text": "I gave him a couple of Advil and, after a few minutes, urged him back onto the track. Over the next few laps his pained expression slowly melted, although he still shuffled with a slight limp.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To dissolve, disperse, vanish."
      ],
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        [
          "dissolve",
          "dissolve"
        ],
        [
          "disperse",
          "disperse"
        ],
        [
          "vanish",
          "vanish"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, figuratively) To dissolve, disperse, vanish."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1687, John Dryden, A Song for Cecilia's Day",
          "text": "For pity melts the mind to love.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "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."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "soften",
          "soften"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(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."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To be discouraged."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "discourage",
          "discourage"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To be discouraged."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "She melted when she saw the romantic message in the Valentine's Day card."
        },
        {
          "text": "My heart melted when I first heard the song."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To be emotionally softened or touched."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "touched",
          "touched"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, figurative) To be emotionally softened or touched."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English colloquialisms",
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I need shade! I'm melting!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To be very hot and sweat profusely."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sweat",
          "sweat"
        ],
        [
          "profuse",
          "profuse"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, colloquial) To be very hot and sweat profusely."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "intransitive"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/mɛlt/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛlt"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-melt.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/eb/En-us-melt.ogg/En-us-melt.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/eb/En-us-melt.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
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      "enpr": "mĕlt"
    }
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "change from solid to liquid",
      "word": "to found"
    },
    {
      "sense": "change from solid to liquid",
      "word": "to thaw"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "inṣahara",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "اِنْصَهَرَ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "dawwaba",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "ذوب"
    },
    {
      "code": "acw",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "sāḥ",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "Hijazi-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "ساح"
    },
    {
      "code": "acw",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "anṣahar",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "Hijazi-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "انصهر"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "julel",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "ձուլել"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "halel",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "հալել"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "tʿapʿel",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "թափել"
    },
    {
      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "gola",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "গলা"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "ərimək"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "urtu"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "topja se",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "топя се"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "fondre's"
    },
    {
      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "gvnawosga",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "ᎬᎾᏬᏍᎦ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cic",
      "lang": "Chickasaw",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "bila"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "jung⁴",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "溶"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "jung⁴ faa³",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "溶化"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "english": "snow, ice",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "rónghuà",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "融化"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "english": "metal",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "rónghuà",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "熔化"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "tavit"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "smelte"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "smelten"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "fandiĝi"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "sulama"
    },
    {
      "code": "eve",
      "lang": "Even",
      "roman": "un-",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "ун-"
    },
    {
      "code": "evn",
      "lang": "Evenki",
      "roman": "un-",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "ун-"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "sulaa"
    },
    {
      "alt": "1",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "fondre"
    },
    {
      "alt": "2",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "se dissoudre"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "derreter"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "fundir"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "dnoba",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "დნობა"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "lɣoba",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "ლღობა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "schmelzen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "lióno",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "λιώνω"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "tíko",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "τήκω"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "tḗkomai",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "τήκομαι"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "nitákh",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "ניתך"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "namás",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "נמס"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "olvad"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "bráðna"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "sullaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "funder"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "leáigh"
    },
    {
      "code": "sga",
      "lang": "Old Irish",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "legaid"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "sciogliere"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "fondere"
    },
    {
      "alt": "とける",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tokeru",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "溶ける"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "rɔɔrɔliəy",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "រលាយ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "nokda",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "녹다"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "twanewe",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "توانەوە"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ],
      "word": "helîn"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "word": "helandin"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "english": "snow, ice, butter",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "laistīs"
    },
    {
      "code": "ltg",
      "english": "metal",
      "lang": "Latgalian",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "laydinuot"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "liquescō"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "kust"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "kausēt"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "tirpti"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "leistis"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "schmëlzen"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "zerlafen"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "english": "snow, ice",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "cair"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "english": "metals",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "lebur"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "urukuka",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "ഉരുകുക"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "dewweb"
    },
    {
      "code": "mnc",
      "lang": "Manchu",
      "roman": "wembi",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "ᠸᡝᠮᠪᡳ"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "lheie"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "melten"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "relenten"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "xajlax",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "хайлах"
    },
    {
      "code": "nci",
      "lang": "Nahuatl",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "pati"
    },
    {
      "code": "gld",
      "lang": "Nanai",
      "roman": "un-",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "ун-"
    },
    {
      "code": "nap",
      "lang": "Neapolitan",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "squaglià"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "smelte"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "meltan"
    },
    {
      "code": "os",
      "lang": "Ossetian",
      "roman": "tajyn",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "тайын"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "godâxtan",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "گداختن"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "paxsidan",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "پخسیدن"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "topnieć"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "stopnieć"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "topić się"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "stopić się"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "derreter"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "fundir"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "unuyay"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "topi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "snow, ice, butter, hope",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "tájatʹ",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "та́ять"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rastájatʹ",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "раста́ять"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "metal, plastic",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "plávitʹsja",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "пла́виться"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rasplávitʹsja",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "распла́виться"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "leagh"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "otopiti"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "derretirse"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "fundirse"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "smälta"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "tunawin"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "uruku",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "உருகு"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "karigiñcu",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "కరిగించు"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "lá-laai",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "ละลาย"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "erimek"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "tan"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "tan chảy"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "nóng chảy"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "toddi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "intransitive: (of a solid) to become a liquid",
      "word": "smelten"
    },
    {
      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "golüa",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "গলোৱা"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "əritmək"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "topja",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "топя"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "fondre"
    },
    {
      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "gvnawodiha",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "ᎬᎾᏬᏗᎭ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cic",
      "lang": "Chickasaw",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "biliili"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shǐ rónghuà",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "使融化"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shǐ rónghuà",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "使熔化"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "tát"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "roztávat"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "roztát"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "smelte"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "smelten"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "fandi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "sulattaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "dadnoba",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "დადნობა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "schmelzen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "zum Schmelzen bringen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "lióno",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "λιώνω"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "tḗkō",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "τήκω"
    },
    {
      "code": "kl",
      "lang": "Greenlandic",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "aattoq"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "hitíkh",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "התיך"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "hemés, hemís",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "המס"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "olvaszt"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "sulattaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "leáigh"
    },
    {
      "alt": "とかす",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tokasu",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "溶かす"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "liquefaciō"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "liquō"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "urukkuka",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "ഉരുക്കുക"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "whakarewa"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "melten"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "relenten"
    },
    {
      "code": "nci",
      "lang": "Nahuatl",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "patla"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "fondre"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "mieltan"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "topić"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "stapiać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "roztapiać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "roztopić"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "derreter"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rastáplivatʹ",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "раста́пливать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rastopítʹ",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "растопи́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rasplavljátʹ",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "расплавля́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rasplávitʹ",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "распла́вить"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "leagh"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "derretir"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "smälta"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "matunaw"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "malusaw"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "urukku",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "உருக்கு"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "lá-laai",
      "sense": "transitive: to change something from a solid to a liquid",
      "word": "ละลาย"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "namaljavam",
      "sense": "to dissolve, disperse, vanish",
      "word": "намалявам"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to dissolve, disperse, vanish",
      "word": "sulaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "lióno",
      "sense": "to dissolve, disperse, vanish",
      "word": "λιώνω"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "to dissolve, disperse, vanish",
      "word": "melten"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to soften, as by a warming or kindly influence",
      "word": "sulaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "to soften, as by a warming or kindly influence",
      "word": "melten"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to be very hot and sweat profusely",
      "word": "läkähtyä"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to be very hot and sweat profusely",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "rozpływać się"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to be very hot and sweat profusely",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "topić się"
    }
  ],
  "word": "melt"
}
{
  "called_from": "translations/324",
  "msg": "possible sense number in translation item: French: fondre (fr) (1), se dissoudre (fr) (2)",
  "path": [
    "melt"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "melt",
  "trace": ""
}

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