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Type Words
Synonyms freeze down, freeze out
Type of solidify
Derivation freezing


Water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit.
Type Words
Synonyms halt
Type of pause


a nuclear freeze.
Type Words
Synonyms suspend
Type of break, interrupt
Type Words
Synonyms block, immobilise, immobilize
Type of withhold, keep back
Type Words
Synonyms stop dead
Type of stand still
Has types fixate, settle on
Type Words
Synonyms frost
Type of cold weather
Type Words
Synonyms freezing
Type of physical change, phase transition, phase change, state change, chilling, temperature reduction, cooling
Has types frost, freeze-drying, lyophilisation, lyophilization, icing
Type Words
Type of anaesthetise, put out, anaesthetize, anesthetise, anesthetize, put under
Type Words
Type of suffer


I could freeze to death in this office when the air conditioning is turned on.
Type Words
Type of alter, modify, change
Has types ice, deep freeze, quick-freeze, flash-freeze
Derivation freezing, freezer
Type Words
Type of turn, change state
Has types glaciate
Verb group freeze out, freeze down
Derivation freezing
Type Words
Type of limitation, restriction
Has types price freeze, wage freeze, hiring freeze


a freeze on hiring.
Type Words
Type of behave, do, act
Type Words
Derivation freezing

Examples of freeze

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Be sure to heavily mulch the area so that the ground doesn't freeze, Upham says.
From the kansas.com
They took and cashed my repayment check and have put a freeze on my application.
From the online.wsj.com
Shape into patties and refrigerate for about 30 minutes or freeze for later use.
From the freep.com
He coupled this with a call to freeze domestic spending for the next five years.
From the freep.com
They freeze a later image, of Homer broken-hearted on the ice, to spend 10 mins.
From the time.com
The majority of universities are being forced to freeze or cut places this year.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Water on the sides of the borehole will freeze, making it progressively smaller.
From the bbc.co.uk
Wrap in plastic wrap until ready to use, or freeze if not using within two days.
From the theepochtimes.com
Old people will freeze to death this winter thanks to a useless weak government.
From the web.orange.co.uk
More examples
  • The withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
  • Stop moving or become immobilized; "When he saw the police car he froze"
  • Change to ice; "The water in the bowl froze"
  • Weather cold enough to cause freezing
  • An interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement; "a halt in the arms race"; "a nuclear freeze"
  • Be cold; "I could freeze to death in this office when the air conditioning is turned on"
  • Freeze is the tenth studio album by Dutch rock and roll and blues group Herman Brood & His Wild Romance. The album reached #63 on the Dutch album chart on 3 November 1990, and stayed on the chart for 5 weeks. ...
  • Bloodline is a Recoil studio album, released April 14, 1992. It was recorded at Konk Studio, in London, during sessions that lasted from January to March 1991, being mixed late that same year. The album was produced by Alan Wilder, engineered by Steve Lyon, and assisted by Dave Eringa.
  • A freeze is a breakdance technique that involves halting all body motion, often in an interesting or balance-intensive position. It is implied that the position is hit and held from motion as if freezing in motion, or into ice. ...