Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to defrost
Participle: defrosted
Gerund: defrosting
Cognates
-
Indicative
Present
| I | defrost |
| you | defrost |
| he;she;it | defrosts |
| we | defrost |
| you | defrost |
| they | defrost |
Perfect
| I | have defrosted |
| you | have defrosted |
| he;she;it | has defrosted |
| we | have defrosted |
| you | have defrosted |
| they | have defrosted |
Past
| I | defrosted |
| you | defrosted |
| he;she;it | defrosted |
| we | defrosted |
| you | defrosted |
| they | defrosted |
Pluperfect
| I | had defrosted |
| you | had defrosted |
| he;she;it | had defrosted |
| we | had defrosted |
| you | had defrosted |
| they | had defrosted |
Future
| I | will defrost |
| you | will defrost |
| he;she;it | will defrost |
| we | will defrost |
| you | will defrost |
| they | will defrost |
Future Perfect
| I | will have defrosted |
| you | will have defrosted |
| he;she;it | will have defrosted |
| we | will have defrosted |
| you | will have defrosted |
| they | will have defrosted |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | defrost |
| you | defrost |
| he;she;it | defrost |
| we | defrost |
| you | defrost |
| they | defrost |
Perfect
| I | have defrosted |
| you | have defrosted |
| he;she;it | have defrosted |
| we | have defrosted |
| you | have defrosted |
| they | have defrosted |
Imperfect
| I | defrosted |
| you | defrosted |
| he;she;it | defrosted |
| we | defrosted |
| you | defrosted |
| they | defrosted |
Pluperfect
| I | had defrosted |
| you | had defrosted |
| he;she;it | had defrosted |
| we | had defrosted |
| you | had defrosted |
| they | had defrosted |
Conditional
Present
| I | would defrost |
| you | would defrost |
| he;she;it | would defrost |
| we | would defrost |
| you | would defrost |
| they | would defrost |
Perfect
| I | would have defrosted |
| you | would have defrosted |
| he;she;it | would have defrosted |
| we | would have defrosted |
| you | would have defrosted |
| they | would have defrosted |
Imperative
| you | defrost |
| we | Let's defrost |
| you | defrost |
Verbs conjugated like 'defrost'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'defrost'
befrost,
deboost,
decrust,
defloat,
deforest,
defrock,
defrog,
dewrot,
frost,
refront,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *de
3. Proto-Indo-European *-h₁
4. Proto-Indo-European *déh₁
5. Proto-Italic *dē
6. Latin dē
7. Latin dē-der.
8. English de-
9. Proto-Indo-European *prews-
10. Proto-Indo-European *-tós
11. Proto-Indo-European *prustós
12. Proto-Germanic *frustaz
13. Proto-West Germanic *frost
14. Old English frost
15. Middle English frost
16. English frost
17. English defrost
18. From de- + frost.
Verbs referencing "defrost"
Norwegian, nynorsk
avise.
Sample Sentences
-
I have just defrosted the fridge.
-
After leaving the service, he [Jack Schweibold] flew for Chicago Helicopter Airways and Butler Aviation as a jack-of-all-trades. “I flew the first traffic patrol for the Chicago freeways, defrosted tomato crops by keeping the wind blowing on them so the frost couldn’t form,[…]” he says. [1985 March 24, Moselle Schaffer, “Around Town: He Looks for Trouble […]”, in Star Magazine (The Indianapolis Star), Indianapolis, Ind., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 16, column 2:]
-
Will you defrost the chops for supper tonight?
-
See you tomorrow evening; I'll have defrosted from my trip by then.