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List of meaning for freeze

freeze, freezing(noun)

the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid

freeze, frost(noun)

weather cold enough to cause freezing

freeze, halt(noun)

an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement

"a halt in the arms race"; "a nuclear freeze"

freeze(verb)

fixing (of prices or wages etc) at a particular level

"a freeze on hiring"

freeze, stop dead(verb)

stop moving or become immobilized

"When he saw the police car he froze"

freeze(verb)

change to ice

"The water in the bowl froze"

freeze(verb)

be cold

"I could freeze to death in this office when the air conditioning is turned on"

freeze(verb)

cause to freeze

"Freeze the leftover food"

freeze, suspend(verb)

stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it

"Suspend the aid to the war-torn country"

freeze(verb)

be very cold, below the freezing point

"It is freezing in Kalamazoo"

freeze, freeze out, freeze down(verb)

change from a liquid to a solid when cold

"Water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit"

freeze, block, immobilize, immobilise(verb)

prohibit the conversion or use of (assets)

"Blocked funds"; "Freeze the assets of this hostile government"

freeze(verb)

anesthetize by cold

freeze(verb)

suddenly behave coldly and formally

"She froze when she saw her ex-husband"

a weather condition marked by low temperatures

the Midwest will experience an intense freeze later in the week

to become physically firm or solid

add antifreeze to the water in the radiator so it won't freeze and damage the engine

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