NOUN | state | deep freeze | temporary inactivity or suspension |
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VERB | change | deep freeze | store in a deep-freeze, as for conservation |
Meaning | temporary inactivity or suspension. | |
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Example | "the legislation has now been revived after ten years in the deep freeze" | |
Broader | inaction, inactivity, inactiveness | The state of being inactive |
Meaning | store in a deep-freeze, as for conservation. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Model | The chefs deep freeze the vegetables | |
Broader | freeze | Cause to freeze / freeze |
Spanish | congelar | |
Catalan | congelar | |
Nouns | deep-freeze | electric refrigerator (trade name Deepfreeze) in which food is frozen and stored for long periods of time |
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