(ergative) To change (or to be changed) from a solid state to a liquid state, usually by a gradual heat.
I melted butter to make a cake.
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(intransitive, figuratively) To dissolve, disperse, vanish.
When the weather is warm, the snowman will disappear; he will melt.
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(ambitransitive, figurative) To soften, as by a warming or kindly influence; to relax; to render gentle or susceptible to mild influences; sometimes, in a bad sense, to take away the firmness of; to weaken.
His troubles melted away.
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