freeze
vb, froze fro*zen freez*ing vi 1 : to become hardened into a solid (as ice) by loss of heat 2 a : to become chilled with cold <almost froze to death> b : to anesthetize a part esp. by cold vt 1 : to cause to harden into a solid (as ice) by loss of heat 2 : to make extremely cold : CHILL 3 a : to act on usu. destructively by frost b : to anesthetize by cold .
Similar sounding terms: far·cy fer·rous forcé fraise
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