unfreeze

• Verb, das den Vorgang des Auftauens von etwas Gefrorenem bezeichnet oder im übertragenen Sinn die Aufhebung von Beschränkungen bzw. die Wiederfreigabe des Zugangs zu etwas.

A verb used to indicate the act of thawing something frozen, or metaphorically, to release restrictions or make something available again.

unregelmäßiges Verb

1. Thaw or meltB1formal

   To become or cause to become soft or liquid after being frozen.

   Auftauen

   • Leave the meat on the counter to unfreeze slowly.
   • The sun came out and started to unfreeze the pond.
   • You should unfreeze the chicken before cooking it.

   Synonymedefrostdeiceliquefymeltthaw

   Antonymefreezehardensolidify

2. Release assetsB2formal

   To make assets or funds available for use after a period of restriction.

   Freigeben

   • The bank agreed to unfreeze the company's accounts.
   • The government decided to unfreeze the assets of the charity.
   • After the legal dispute, the court ordered to unfreeze the funds.

   Synonymefreereleaseunblockunlock

   Antonymeblockfreezerestrict