FREEZE
\fɹˈiːz], \fɹˈiːz], \f_ɹ_ˈiː_z]\
Definitions of FREEZE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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weather cold enough to cause freezing
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suddenly behave coldly and formally; "She froze when she saw her ex-husband"
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be cold; "I could freeze to death in this office when the air conditioning is turned on"
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prohibit the conversion or use of (assets); "Blocked funds"; "Freeze the assets of this hostile government"
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cause to freeze; "Freeze the leftover food"
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stop moving or become immobilized; "When he saw the police car he froze"
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change from a liquid to a solid when cold; "Water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit"
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anesthetize by cold
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change to ice; "The water in the bowl froze"
By Princeton University
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weather cold enough to cause freezing
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suddenly behave coldly and formally; "She froze when she saw her ex-husband"
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anesthetize by cold, as for certain surgical procedures
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be cold; "I could freeze to death in this office when the air conditioning is turned on"
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prohibit the conversion or use of (assets); "Blocked funds"; "Freeze the assets of this hostile government"
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cause to freeze; "Freeze the leftover food"
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stop moving or become immobilized; "When he saw the police car he froze"
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change from a liquid to a solid when cold; "Water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A frieze.
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To become congealed by cold; to be changed from a liquid to a solid state by the abstraction of heat; to be hardened into ice or a like solid body.
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To become chilled with cold, or as with cold; to suffer loss of animation or life by lack of heat; as, the blood freezes in the veins.
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To congeal; to harden into ice; to convert from a fluid to a solid form by cold, or abstraction of heat.
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To cause loss of animation or life in, from lack of heat; to give the sensation of cold to; to chill.
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The act of congealing, or the state of being congealed.
By Oddity Software
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A frieze.
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To become congealed by cold; to be changed from a liquid to a solid state by the abstraction of heat; to be hardened into ice or a like solid body.
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To become chilled with cold, or as with cold; to suffer loss of animation or life by lack of heat; as, the blood freezes in the veins.
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To congeal; to harden into ice; to convert from a fluid to a solid form by cold, or abstraction of heat.
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To cause loss of animation or life in, from lack of heat; to give the sensation of cold to; to chill.
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The act of congealing, or the state of being congealed.
By Noah Webster.
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To congeal or harden with cold; kill by cold.
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To be congealed or hardened with cold; be at or below the temperature of 32° Fahrenheit.
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Froze.
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Freezing.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To become ice or like a solid body.
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To harden into ice: to cause to shiver, as with terror:-pr.p. freezing; pa.t. froze; pa.p. frozen.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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