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melted

SayMEL-tid/ˈmɛltɪd/

2 meanings of melted

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  1. 1
    adjective
    Changed into a liquid because of heat.

    Like ice cream that turns runny on a hot day.

    She poured the melted chocolate over the warm cake.

    The melted snow ran down the street and into the drains.

    Similarmolten, liquefied, liquid

    Oppositesolid, frozen

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  2. 2
    verb
    Past tense and past participle of melt. Use this form when the melting already happened.

    The butter melted in the warm pan within seconds.

    All the snow melted after a few sunny days.

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melted is a form of melt

melt, verb: To change from solid to liquid, usually because of heat. Full entry

Forms
meltmelts he/she/itmelting -ing formmelted past tense, past participle
Spelling
melt → melted: add -ed
Sound
The ending sounds like /ɪd/, an extra syllable.

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