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de-ice
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de-ice
Verb
[de-icing, de-iced] to free of ice
de-icer n
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Verb1.de-ice - make or become free of frost or ice; "Defrost the car window"
dethaw, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw, melt, dissolve - become or cause to become soft or liquid; "The sun melted the ice"; "the ice thawed"; "the ice cream melted"; "The heat melted the wax"; "The giant iceberg dissolved over the years during the global warming phase"; "dethaw the meat"
Translations
de-ice [diːˈaɪs] vt [+ windscreen] → deshelar
de-ice [ˈdiːˈaɪs] vt [+ windscreen] → dégivrer
de-ice [ˈdiːˈaɪs] vtenteisen
de-ice [diːˈaɪs] vt [+ windscreen] → disgelare


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When a double-layer DVD disc is de-iced, null data is written on any unrecorded sections to completely fill the disc, enabling the laser to jump layers and navigate the entire disc without getting lost.
Planes at the Detroit airport had to be de-iced frequently in Thursday's snow and cold, airport spokesman Mike Conway said.
 
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