liquefy vs thaw

liquefy is not a noun while thaw is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
liquefy	No	No	Yes	No
thaw	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, thaw is a hyponym of liquefy; that is, thaw is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than liquefy:

Other hyponyms of liquefy include condense, distil, distill, dethaw, dissolve, melt, unfreeze, unthaw, fuse.

liquefy (noun)	thaw (noun)
	a relaxation or slackening of tensions or reserve; becoming less hostile
	warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt
	the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid

liquefy (verb)	thaw (verb)
become liquid or fluid when heated	become or cause to become soft or liquid
make (a solid substance) liquid, as by heating
become liquid