Usually means: Ceased movement due to cold.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. froze: Merriam-Webster
  2. froze: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. froze: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. froze: Collins English Dictionary
  5. froze: Vocabulary.com
  6. Froze, froze: Wordnik
  7. froze: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. froze: Wiktionary
  9. froze: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. froze: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. froze: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. froze: Dictionary.com
  13. froze: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Froze: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. froze: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. Froze: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. froze: FreeDictionary.org
  18. froze: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. froze: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. froze: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  3. froze: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. froze: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. froze: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. froze: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. froze: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. froze: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. froze: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (intransitive, copulative) Especially of a liquid, to become solid due to low temperature.
verb:  (transitive) To lower something's temperature to the point that it freezes or becomes hard.
verb:  (intransitive) To drop to a temperature below zero degrees celsius, where water turns to ice.
verb:  (intransitive, informal) To be affected by extreme cold.
verb:  (intransitive) (of machines and software) To come to a sudden halt, stop working (functioning).
verb:  (intransitive) (of people and other animals) To stop (become motionless) or be stopped due to attentiveness, fear, surprise, etc.
verb:  (transitive) To cause someone to become motionless.
verb:  (figuratively) To lose or cause to lose warmth of feeling; to shut out; to ostracize.
verb:  To cause loss of animation or life in, from lack of heat; to give the sensation of cold to; to chill.
verb:  (transitive) To prevent the movement or liquidation of a person's financial assets
verb:  Of prices, spending etc., to keep at the same level, without any increase.
verb:  (Internet) To prevent from showing any visible change.
noun:  A period of intensely cold weather.
noun:  A halt of a regular operation.
noun:  (computing) The state when either a single computer program, or the whole system ceases to respond to inputs.
noun:  (curling) 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.
noun:  (business, finance) A block on pay rises or on the hiring of new employees etc.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  Obsolete form of frieze. [A kind of coarse woollen cloth or stuff with a shaggy or tufted (friezed) nap on one side.]
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