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• past participle of unfreeze.

unfrozen

American  

[uhn-froh-zuhn] / ˌʌnˈfroʊ zən /

adjective

1. not frozen; not turned into or hardened by ice; not obstructed by or covered with ice.

2. not killed by cold or frost.

3. (of an account, assets, funds, etc.) released or made available for use.

4. (of rents, wages, etc.) rendered open to change or alteration after having been frozen or fixed.

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Example Sentences

The scientists discovered four different yeasts that can survive sub-zero temperatures in Oetzi's guts, skin and "brownish" water that melted off his body when he was partially unfrozen.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Most U.S. sanctions relief would be tied to Iran’s performance of the deal, not merely its signing, though some assets could be unfrozen to begin.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

"Your money is being unfrozen but you can’t contact the people who actually froze it," a senior official at an HIV/AIDS organization said.

From Salon • Feb. 4, 2025

The deal stated that the unfrozen funds could only be used by Iran for humanitarian purposes.

From BBC • Oct. 2, 2024

She landed in a crouch, unfrozen and determined, then sprinted after the tentacle mirrors.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles