Look up: freeze

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   Freeze
   To stop all action and movement on stage, usually during applause or just before a lighting cue.
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   freeze
   [n] - the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid 2. [n] - weather cold enough to cause freezing 3. [n] - an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement 4. [n] - fixing (of prices or wages etc) at a particular level 5. [v] - be very cold, below the freezing point 6. [v] - stop moving or become immobilized 7. [v] - change from a liquid to a solid when cold 8. [v] - cause to freeze 9. [v] - change to ice 10. [v] - stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it 11. [v] - prohibit the conversion or use of (assets) 12. [v] - be cold 13. [v] - anesthetize by cold, as for certain surgical procedures 14. [v] - suddenly behave coldly and formally
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   Freeze
   To change from a liquid to a solid by cooling. See also: Liquid, Phase Change, Solid.
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   freeze
   To lock an evolving software distribution or document against changes so it can be released with some hope of stability. Carries the strong implication that the item in question will 'unfreeze' at some future date. There are more specific constructions on this term. A 'feature freeze', for example, locks out modifications intended to introduce new...
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   freeze
   to subject foods to a freezing process specially designed to preserve their quality Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • in digital picture manipulators, the ability to stop or hold a frame of video so that the picture is frozen like a snapshot Category: Electrical engineering and energy
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   Freeze
   Freezes the projection image to enable programme changes without viewers noticing. With the freeze function, a soft dissolve (respectively fade in/fade out in single projection) in your movement can be frozen at any point, any time.
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   Freeze
   Freeze noun (Architecture) A frieze. [ Obsolete]
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   Freeze
   Freeze intransitive verb [ imperfect Froze ; past participle Frozen ; present participle & verbal noun Freezing .] [ Middle English fresen , freosen , Anglo-Saxon freósan ; akin to Dutch vriezen , Old High German iosan , German frieren , Icelandic frjsa< ...
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   Freeze
   Freeze transitive verb 1. To congeal; to harden into ice; to convert from a fluid to a solid form by cold, or abstraction of heat. 2. To cause loss of animation or life in, from lack of heat; to give the sensation of cold to; to chill. « A faint, cold fear runs through my veins, That almost freezes up the heat of life.» Shak.
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    Freeze
    Freeze noun The act of congealing, or the state of being congealed. [ Colloq.]
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    Freeze
    Freeze transitive verb -- To freeze out , to drive out or exclude by cold or by cold treatment; to force to withdraw; as, to be frozen out of one's room in winter; to freeze out a competitor. [ Colloq.] « A railroad which had a London connection must not be allowed to freeze out one that had no such connection.» A. T. Hadley. « It is ...
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    freeze
    1. 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. ... Water freezes at 32 deg above zero by Fahrenheit's thermometer; mercury freezes at 40 deg below zero. ... 2. To become chilled with cold, or as with cold; to suffer loss of animation or life by lac ...
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    freeze
    stop dead verb stop moving or become immobilized; `When he saw the police car he froze`
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    freeze
    verb be cold; `I could freeze to death in this office when the air conditioning is turned on`
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    freeze
    verb change to ice; `The water in the bowl froze`
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    freeze
    noun an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement; `a halt in the arms race`; `a nuclear freeze`
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    freeze
    noun the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
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    freeze
    verb stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it; `Suspend the aid to the war-torn country`
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    freeze
    freeze down verb change from a liquid to a solid when cold; `Water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit`
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    Freeze
    `Freeze` may refer to: *Freezing, the physical process *Freeze (breakdance move), the halting of all movement in a clever position *Freeze (computing), when computer software becoming unresponsive *Freeze (exhibition), an influential art show which established the Young British Artists *Freeze (software engineering), a period of stricter rules for changing the software *The Freeze, a punk rock band from Boston, Massachusetts *The Freeze (UK), a p...
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    Freeze
    • (v. i.) 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. • (v. t.) To cause loss of animation or life in, from lack of heat; to give the sensation of cold to; to chill. • (v. t.) To congeal; to harden into ice; to convert from a fluid...
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