Freeze

verb

friz

Noun

an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement
“a nuclear freeze”
Similar:Halt
Type of:Pause
fixing (of prices or wages etc) at a particular level
“a freeze on hiring”
Type of:LimitationRestriction
weather cold enough to cause freezing
Similar:Frost
the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
Similar:Freezing
Type of:ChillingCooling

change from a liquid to a solid when cold
“Water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit”
Type of:Solidify
be cold
“I could freeze to death in this office when the air conditioning is turned on”
Type of:Suffer
stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it
Similar:Suspend
Type of:BreakInterrupt
prohibit the conversion or use of (assets)
Similar:BlockImmobiliseImmobilize
Type of:Withhold
stop moving or become immobilized
anesthetize by cold
Type of:AnaesthetiseAnaesthetizeAnesthetise
cause to freeze
Type of:AlterModifyChange
change to ice
Type of:Turn
suddenly behave coldly and formally
Type of:BehaveDoAct