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freeze — freeze1 [fri:z] v past tense froze [frəuz US frouz] past participle frozen [ˈfrəuzən US ˈfrou ] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(liquid)¦ 2¦(food)¦ 3¦(machine/engine)¦ 4¦(weather)¦ 5¦(feel cold)¦ 6¦(wages/prices)¦ 7¦(money/property)¦ 8¦(stop moving)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
freeze — freeze1 [ friz ] (past tense froze [ frouz ] ; past participle frozen [ frouzn ] ) verb ** ▸ 1 when liquid turns solid ▸ 2 preserve by making cold ▸ 3 feel extremely cold ▸ 4 weather: reach 0°C ▸ 5 stop moving/working ▸ 6 stop officially ▸ 7 stop … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
frozen — fro‧zen [ˈfrəʊzn ǁ ˈfroʊ ] adjective 1. frozen food is stored at very low temperatures in order to preserve it: • Europe s $30 billion frozen food industry • frozen peas 2. BANKING LAW frozen assets, accounts etc cannot be … Financial and business terms
froze — the past tense of freeze1 … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
frozen — fro|zen1 [ frouzn ] adjective * 1. ) preserved by being made extremely cold and stored at a very low temperature: frozen vegetables/fish/yogurt frozen food/meals 2. ) frozen ground has become very hard because the weather is very cold a ) frozen… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
restraint — 1. an attempt to limit wage increases One of a series of euphemisms used by governments which seek to curb the inflation generated in part by their own profligacy or incompetence, by limiting wages and salaries. See also freeze1 and… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
standstill — an attempt by government to restrict pay increases Another, but equally ineffective, version of freeze1 and pause2 in the days when British politicians still revered King Canute: Thus, in the House of Commons on 6 November, 1972, when… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
froze — past of FREEZE. * * * past or chiefly dialect past part of freeze * * * /frohz/, v. 1. pt. of freeze. 2. Nonstandard. a pp. of freeze. * * * froze /frōz/ pat of ↑freeze * * * froze UK US the past tense of … Useful english dictionary
