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English to English noun
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the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid |  | source: wordnet30
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weather cold enough to cause freezing | | source: wordnet30
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an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement | | Example: a halt in the arms race
a nuclear freeze
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fixing (of prices or wages etc) at a particular level | | Example: a freeze on hiring
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A frieze. | | source: webster1913
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The act of congealing, or the state of being congealed. | | source: webster1913 verb
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stop moving or become immobilized | | Example: When he saw the police car he froze
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change to ice | | Example: The water in the bowl froze
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be cold | | Example: I could freeze to death in this office when the air conditioning is turned on
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cause to freeze | | Example: Freeze the leftover food
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stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it | | Example: Suspend the aid to the war-torn country
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be very cold, below the freezing point | | Example: It is freezing in Kalamazoo
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change from a liquid to a solid when cold | | Example: Water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit
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prohibit the conversion or use of (assets) | | Example: Blocked funds
Freeze the assets of this hostile government
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anesthetize by cold | | source: wordnet30
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suddenly behave coldly and formally | | Example: She froze when she saw her ex-husband
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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. | | source: webster1913
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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. | | source: webster1913
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