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Frozen   /frˈoʊzən/   Listen
Frozen

adjective
1.
Turned into ice; affected by freezing or by long and severe cold.  "Frozen pipes" , "Children skating on a frozen brook"
2.
Absolutely still.  Synonyms: rooted, stock-still.  "They stood rooted in astonishment"
3.
Devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain.  Synonyms: frigid, frosty, glacial, icy, wintry.  "Got a frosty reception" , "A frozen look on their faces" , "A glacial handshake" , "Icy stare" , "Wintry smile"
4.
Not thawed.
5.
(used of foods) preserved by freezing sufficiently rapidly to retain flavor and nutritional value.  Synonyms: flash-frozen, quick-frozen.
6.
Not convertible to cash.
7.
Incapable of being changed or moved or undone; e.g..  Synonym: fixed.  "Living on fixed incomes"



Freeze

verb
(past froze; past part. frozen; pres. part. freezing)
1.
Stop moving or become immobilized.  Synonym: stop dead.
2.
Change to ice.
3.
Be cold.
4.
Cause to freeze.
5.
Stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it.  Synonym: suspend.
6.
Be very cold, below the freezing point.
7.
Change from a liquid to a solid when cold.  Synonyms: freeze down, freeze out.
8.
Prohibit the conversion or use of (assets).  Synonyms: block, immobilise, immobilize.  "Freeze the assets of this hostile government"
9.
Anesthetize by cold.
10.
Suddenly behave coldly and formally.



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"Frozen" Quotes from Famous Books



... maintained power almost continually since 1967. Togo has come under fire from international organizations for human rights abuses and is plagued by political unrest. While most bilateral and multilateral aid to Togo remains frozen, the EU initiated a partial resumption of cooperation and development aid to Togo in late 2004 based upon commitments by Togo to expand opportunities for political opposition and liberalize portions of the economy. Upon his death in February 2005, President EYADEMA was succeeded by his son Faure ...
— The 2007 CIA World Factbook • United States

... all he could, really," Violet answered her. "I told him to go to the rescue, and he did, bravely. But what with Hermione being so miffy about getting frozen out, and Martin himself being so interested in what they were shouting at each other—because it was frightfully interesting, you know, if you didn't have to pretend you understood it—why, there wasn't ...
— The Real Adventure • Henry Kitchell Webster

... I see! If at the same time, Mr. Bellamy, you could inquire if it was the talented Tompkins who wrote the "Frozen Tear," I ...
— Three Hats - A Farcical Comedy in Three Acts • Alfred Debrun

... to-night," vaunted Jack Benson, proudly. "More than afraid, sir. When the figures of to-day's distance speed course are in John C. Rhinds will be frozen cold!" ...
— The Submarine Boys' Lightning Cruise - The Young Kings of the Deep • Victor G. Durham

... worse to the pony's feet, and at last he made a great stumble and went crash down on his knees on some sharp stones. Terry went over his head, but fortunately alighted sitting on the frozen ...
— Terry - Or, She ought to have been a Boy • Rosa Mulholland


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