freeze
Definition
- n. the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
- n. weather cold enough to cause freezing
- n. an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement
- n. fixing (of prices or wages etc) at a particular level
Word forms
- Past participle
- frozen
- Past tense
- froze
- Third person singular
- freezes
- Present participle
- freezing
Example sentences
vi.
When the temperature dropped suddenly, the lake began to freeze.
vt.
The shocking news froze him in place for a moment.
n.
The freeze in winter creates beautiful ice sculptures on the trees.
計
The software allows you to freeze the current state of your project.