frozen

Definition

  • adjective: treated, affected, or crusted over by freezing
  • past participle of 'freeze'
  • synonyms: chilly, coldhearted, unsympathetic

Examples

  • a politician who is being 'frozen out' by former supporters who accuse him of betraying the party

  • We were 'frozen stiff' by the time we got indoors.

  • The government has 'frozen' foreign assets.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) -How long can they go? Some will begin to run down in an hour. Others can go a full ! -Turn the main grid back on! -The relays must be frozen. We can't get back our power! Hello? Hello? Now, how are we going to get out of here? All these doors are electrically powered. (..)
    1973 Westworld