frozen

Meanings

• stop moving or become immobilized
• change to ice
• be cold
• cause to freeze
• stop a process or a habit by imposing a freeze on it
• be very cold, below the freezing point
• change from a liquid to a solid when cold
• prohibit the conversion or use of (assets)
• anesthetize by cold
• suddenly behave coldly and formally
• turned into ice; affected by freezing or by long and severe cold
  • "the frozen North"
  • "frozen pipes"
  • "children skating on a frozen brook"
• absolutely still
  • "frozen with horror"
• devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
  • "a frozen look on their faces"
• not thawed
• (used of foods) preserved by freezing sufficiently rapidly to retain flavor and nutritional value
  • "frozen foods"
• not convertible to cash
  • "frozen assets"
• incapable of being changed or moved or undone; e.g.
  • "frozen prices"

Synonyms

block, fixed, flash-frozen, freeze, freeze down, freeze out, frigid, frosty, glacial, icy, immobilise, immobilize, quick-frozen, rooted, stock-still, stop dead, suspend, wintry