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frozen

/ˈfɹəʊzən/ · verb

Meaning

  1. Especially of a liquid, to become solid due to low temperature.
  2. To lower something's temperature to the point that it freezes or becomes hard.
  3. To drop to a temperature below zero degrees celsius, where water turns to ice.
  4. To be affected by extreme cold.
  5. (of machines and software) To come to a sudden halt, stop working (functioning).
  6. (of people and other animals) To stop (become motionless) or be stopped due to attentiveness, fear, surprise, etc.
  7. Having undergone the process of freezing; in ice form.
  8. Immobilized.
  9. (of a bank account or assets) In a state such that transactions are not allowed.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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