to melt

verb/fũ.ˈdiɾ/medium

fun·dir

Definition

To melt a solid, especially a metal, by heat; to liquefy.

They melt iron in the furnace to make steel.

The sun melted the ice on the pond.

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Common collocations

to melt metalsto fuse togetherto melt down

Do latim 'fundere'.