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deice

/diːˈaɪs/

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verb deices · deicing · deiced · de-ice

transitive To remove ice from (something). They had to move the plane back from the runway to deice the wings before takeoff.
intransitive To lose its ice; to thaw. Our streets are full of a general sloshiness that lingers and won't go away, as if a glacier is deicing to the north.

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verb (transitive) to remove ice from (something)

Español	deshielar, deshelar
Français	déglacer
Deutsch	enteisen
Italiano	sghiacciare

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@misc{deice_2026,
  title = {deice},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/deice},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}