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Definition of de-ice verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

de-ice

verb

NAmE//ˌdi ˈaɪs//

de-ice somethingVerb Forms present simple I / you / we / they de-ice

he / she / it de-ices

past simple de-iced

-ing form de-icing

to remove the ice from something compare defrost, melt, thaw, unfreeze

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