Crossword-Solution: MELT
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Melt | n. | See 2d Milt. |
| Melt | v. | To reduce from a solid to a liquid state, as by heat; to liquefy; as, to melt wax, tallow, or lead; to melt ice or snow. |
| Melt | v. | Hence: 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. |
| Melt | v. i. | To be changed from a solid to a liquid state under the influence of heat; as, butter and wax melt at moderate temperatures. |
| Melt | v. i. | To dissolve; as, sugar melts in the mouth. |
| Melt | v. i. | Hence: To be softened; to become tender, mild, or gentle; also, to be weakened or subdued, as by fear. |
| Melt | v. i. | To lose distinct form or outline; to blend. |
| Melt | v. i. | To disappear by being dispersed or dissipated; as, the fog melts away. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| MELT | anagram | MTEL, MTLE |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with MELT (5)
And should I at your harmless innocence Melt, as I doe, yet public reason just, Honour and Empire with revenge enlarg’d, By conquering this new World, compels me now To do what else though damnd I should abhorre.
She marvelled how such scenes could have been! She marvelled how she could ever have been wrought upon to marry him! She deemed it her crime most to be repented of, that she had ever endured and reciprocated the lukewarm grasp of his hand, and had suffered the smile of her lips and eyes to mingle and melt into his own.
Its air is much more attenuated than ours, its oceans have shrunk until they cover but a third of its surface, and as its slow seasons change huge snowcaps gather and melt about either pole and periodically inundate its temperate zones.
The children fastened their eyes upon their bit of candle and watched it melt slowly and pitilessly away; saw the half inch of wick stand alone at last; saw the feeble flame rise and fall, climb the thin column of smoke, linger at its top a moment, and then—the horror of utter darkness reigned! How long afterward it was that Becky came to a slow consciousness that she was crying in Tom’s arms, neither could tell.
After such a revelation, let him smile with what sultriness he would, he could much sooner turn grapes purple, or pumpkins yellow, than melt the iron-branded impression out of the beholder’s memory.
Quotes with MELT (3)
But if you love and must needs have desires, let these be your desires: To melt and be like a running brook that sings its melody to the night. To know the pain of too much tenderness. To be wounded by your own understanding of love; And to bleed willingly and joyfully. To wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving; To rest at noon hour and meditate love's ecstasy; To return home at eventide with gratitude; And then to sleep with a prayer for t…
If you caress me one more time, you will melt the butter on my toast.
But saints and angels behold that glory of God which consists in the beauty of His holiness; and it is this sight only that will melt and humble the hearts of men, wean them from the world, draw them to God, and effectually change them. A sight of the awful greatness of God may overpower men's strength, and be more than they can endure; but if the moral beauty of God be hid, the enmity of the heart will remain in its full strength. No love will be enkindled; the will, instead…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Rock & Roll, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 555 times in crossword archives (1946–2025).