Words with a similar base: freeze, freeze_down, freeze_out

'freeze'
[freeze.n.01] as in: the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid



'freeze'
[freeze.n.02] as in: weather cold enough to cause freezing



'freeze'
[freeze.n.03] as in: an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement


Examples:
a halt in the arms race
a nuclear freeze



'freeze'
[freeze.n.04] as in: fixing (of prices or wages etc) at a particular level


Examples:
a freeze on hiring



'freeze'
[freeze.v.01] as in: stop moving or become immobilized


Examples:
When he saw the police car he froze



'freeze'
[freeze.v.02] as in: change to ice


Examples:
The water in the bowl froze



'freeze'
[freeze.v.03] as in: be cold


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



'freeze'
[freeze.v.04] as in: cause to freeze


Examples:
Freeze the leftover food



'freeze'
[freeze.v.05] as in: stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it


Examples:
Suspend the aid to the war-torn country



'freeze'
[freeze.v.06] as in: be very cold, below the freezing point


Examples:
It is freezing in Kalamazoo



'freeze'
[freeze.v.07] as in: change from a liquid to a solid when cold


Examples:
Water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit



'freeze'
[freeze.v.08] as in: prohibit the conversion or use of (assets)


Examples:
Blocked funds
Freeze the assets of this hostile government



'freeze'
[freeze.v.09] as in: anesthetize by cold



'freeze'
[freeze.v.10] as in: suddenly behave coldly and formally


Examples:
She froze when she saw her ex-husband



					

freeze (English)
└── fresen (Middle English (1100-1500))
└── freosan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))


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