to free or be freed of ice
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de•ice or de-ice /diˈaɪs/USA pronunciation
v. [ ~ + obj], -iced, -ic•ing.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- Chemistryto free (something, such as a windshield) of ice;
prevent or remove ice.
de•ice
(dē īs′),USA pronunciation v.t., -iced, -ic•ing.
- to free of ice;
prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- de- + ice 1930–35
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