de-ice

/ˈdi ˌaɪs/
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Definitions of de-ice
  1. verb
    make or become free of frost or ice
    synonyms: defrost, deice
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    type of:
    dethaw, dissolve, melt, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw
    become or cause to become soft or liquid
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