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derretirse

Definitions of derretirse
  1. verb
    reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
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    types:
    fundirse, fusionarse
    make liquid or plastic by heating
    derretir
    melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities
    type of:
    derretir, deshacer, diluir, disolver, fundir
    cause to go into a solution
  2. verb
    pass into a solution
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    type of:
    desintegrar, desintegrarse
    break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity
  3. verb
    break or fall apart into fragments
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