melt
verb (used without object)
to become liquefied by warmth or heat, as ice, snow, butter, or metal.
melts
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present tense formof melt (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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Some outlet glaciers in East Antarctica also remain vulnerable as warm ocean water melts ice shelves from below and contributes to faster ice flow.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
If it melts, "it especially affects the lingering aftertaste once you've taken a sip."
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
For just a second, the spark between you two is so powerful that it melts away every care outside of that place and time.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
"Enjoy The @endofoakstreet Block Party chaos with me as my outfit literally melts in the heat!!"
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
She explained that if you concentrate to the point where your mind and body become one, all outward awareness melts away.
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
