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Unfreeze

verb

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To defrost something. transitive
  2. 2
    make (assets) available wordnet
  3. 3
    To thaw. intransitive
  4. 4
    become or cause to become soft or liquid wordnet
  5. 5
    To resume movement. intransitive

    "He lowered the gun, and we unfroze."

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  1. 6
    To release from a previously locked or frozen state. transitive
  2. 7
    To release previously suspended financial assets. transitive

    "The indictment said that after Mr. Bankman-Fried received confirmation that the accounts were unfrozen, the rest of the bribe money was paid."

Etymology

From un- + freeze.

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