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Especially of a liquid, to become solid due to low temperature.

Example: The lake froze solid.

To lower something's temperature to the point that it freezes or becomes hard.

Example: Don't freeze meat twice.

To drop to a temperature below zero degrees celsius, where water turns to ice.

Example: It didn't freeze this winter, but last winter was very harsh.

To be affected by extreme cold.

Example: Don't go outside wearing just a t-shirt; you'll freeze!

A period of intensely cold weather.

A halt of a regular operation.

The state when either a single computer program, or the whole system ceases to respond to inputs.

A precise draw weight shot where a delivered stone comes to a stand-still against a stationary stone, making it nearly impossible to knock out.

A kind of coarse woolen cloth or stuff with a shaggy or tufted (friezed) nap on one side.

That part of the entablature of an order which is between the architrave and cornice. It is a flat member or face, either uniform or broken by triglyphs, and often enriched with figures and other ornaments of sculpture.

Any sculptured or richly ornamented band in a building or, by extension, in rich pieces of furniture.

A banner with a series of pictures.

Example: The classroom had an alphabet frieze that showed an animal for each letter.