freeze
suomi-englanti sanakirjafreeze englannista suomeksi
jäätyä
pakastaa
käyttäytyä jäätävästi
jähmettyä, jähmettyä paikalleen
pysähdys
jäädyttää
jäädyttäminen, palkkasulku
paleltua
puuduttaa jäädyttämällä
jäätyminen
olla pakkanen
pakkanen
jäätyä esp. liquid, jähmettyä become solid, need not be by freezing, kohmettua become (more) solid by freezing
jäädyttää esp. liquid, pakastaa also to preserve food, jähmettää cause to become (more) solid by freezing or other way, kohmettaa cause to become (more) solid by freezing, hyytää
kylmetä, viiletä lose; kylmentää, viilentää to cause to lose, hyytää
freeze englanniksi
Especially of a liquid, to become solid due to low temperature.
(ux)
1855, Wadsworth Longfellow|Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, ''Song of Hiawatha/Book 20|The Song of Hiawatha'', Book XX: ''The Famine'',
- Ever thicker, thicker, thicker / Froze the ice on lake and river,
{{quote-text|en|year=1913|author=Willa Cather|chapter=Pioneers!/Winter Memories, I|O Pioneers!|title=Winter Memories|section=I
1915, Stackhouse Atkinson|Eleanor Stackhouse Atkinson, ''How and Why Library/Wonders/Section II|The How and Why Library: Wonders'', Section II: ''Water'',
- Running water does not freeze as easily as still water.
To lower something's temperature to the point that it freezes or becomes hard.
1888, Lönnrot|Elias Lönnrot, Martin Crawford (scholar)|John Martin Crawford (translator, from German), ''Kalevala/Rune XXX|The Kalevala'', Rune XXX: ''The Frost-fiend'',
- Freeze the wizard in his vessel, / Freeze to ice the wicked Ahti, ...
To drop to a temperature below zero degrees celsius, where water turns to ice.
To be affected by extreme cold.
(of machines and software) To come to a sudden halt, stop working (functioning).
(syn)
(of people and other animals) To stop (become motionless) or be stopped due to attentiveness, fear, surprise, etc.
(quote-text)
To cause someone to become motionless.
(quote-book)
To lose or cause to lose warmth of feeling; to out; to ostracize.
{{quote-text|en|year=1898|author=Robert Burns|editor=John George Dow|title=Selections from the poems of Robert Burns|page=lviii
{{quote-text|en|year=1988|author=Edward Holland Spicer; Kathleen M. Sands; Rosamond B. Spicer|title=People of Pascua|page=37
To cause loss of animation or life in, from lack of heat; to give the sensation of cold to; to chill.
(RQ:Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet)
To prevent the movement or liquidation of a person's financial assets
Of prices, spending etc., to keep at the same level, without any increase.
(quote-journal)
To prevent from showing any visible change.
{{quote-text|en|year=2009|author=Pietra Rivoli|title=The Travels of a T-shirt in the Global Economy|edition=2nd|page=38
A halt of a regular operation.
{{quote-journal|en|year=1982|month=October|author=William Epstein|title=The freeze: a hot issue at the United Nations|journal=Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
1983 October 3, (w), speech, ''and Tolerance in America|Truth and Tolerance in America'',
- Critics may oppose the nuclear freeze for what they regard as moral reasons.
{{quote-journal|en|date=April 27 1985|author=Ronald Reagan|journal=Radio Address - 27 April 1985|Presidential Radio Address
The state when either a single computer program, or the whole system ceases to respond to inputs.
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.
(obsolete form of)
(RQ:Dekker Belman)