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freeze
verb
-
freeze
,
freezing
,
freezes
,
froze
,
frozen
to
become
solid
because
of
very
cold
temperatures
•
If
the
temperature
drops
below
zero
,
water
will
freeze
.
If
the
temperature
drops
below
zero
,
water
will
freeze
.
•
The
puddle
on
the
road
froze
overnight
and
became
slippery
.
The
puddle
on
the
road
froze
overnight
and
became
slippery
.
Old
English
“
frēosan
” (
to
freeze
)
from
Proto-Germanic
*freusaną
,
related
to
frost
.
verb
-
freeze
,
freezing
,
freezes
,
froze
,
frozen
to
make
something
very
cold
until
it
becomes
solid
,
or
keep
it
at
a
very
low
temperature
to
preserve
it
•
I
always
freeze
berries
so
I
can
use
them
in
smoothies
later
.
I
always
freeze
berries
so
I
can
use
them
in
smoothies
later
.
•
The
chef
decided
to
freeze
the
fish
to
keep
it
fresh
.
The
chef
decided
to
freeze
the
fish
to
keep
it
fresh
.
verb
-
freeze
,
freezing
,
freezes
,
froze
,
frozen
to
suddenly
stop
moving
and
stay
completely
still
,
usually
because
of
fear
or
surprise
•
When
the
guard
yelled
,
the
thief
froze
in
place
.
When
the
guard
yelled
,
the
thief
froze
in
place
.
•
The
children
froze
like
statues
during
the
game
of
'Red
Light
,
Green
Light'
.
The
children
froze
like
statues
during
the
game
of
'Red
Light
,
Green
Light'
.
noun
a
period
of
very
cold
weather
when
the
temperature
falls
below
0
°C
•
Farmers
worry
that
an
early
freeze
could
damage
the
crops
.
Farmers
worry
that
an
early
freeze
could
damage
the
crops
.
•
Tonight
’
s
forecast
warns
of
a
hard
freeze
.
Tonight
’
s
forecast
warns
of
a
hard
freeze
.
verb
-
freeze
,
freezing
,
freezes
,
froze
,
frozen
of
a
computer
or
app
,
to
stop
responding
and
become
unusable
•
My
laptop
froze
while
I
was
saving
the
document
.
My
laptop
froze
while
I
was
saving
the
document
.
•
The
game
keeps
freezing
right
before
the
final
level
.
The
game
keeps
freezing
right
before
the
final
level
.
noun
an
official
stopping
of
increases
or
changes
,
especially
in
prices
,
wages
,
or
spending
•
The
government
announced
a
three-month
freeze
on
electricity
prices
.
The
government
announced
a
three-month
freeze
on
electricity
prices
.
•
Workers
are
upset
about
the
wage
freeze
.
Workers
are
upset
about
the
wage
freeze
.
