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fro·zen  (frzn)

v.

Past participle of freeze.

adj.

1. Made into, covered with, or surrounded by ice.

2. Very cold: the frozen North.

3. Preserved by freezing: frozen meat.

4.

a. Rendered immobile: frozen in their tracks with fear.

b. Immobile, as from pain or inflammation. Used of a joint: a frozen shoulder.

5. Expressive of cold unfriendliness or disdain: a frozen look on their faces.

6.

a. Kept at a fixed level: frozen rents.

b. Impossible to withdraw, sell, or liquidate: frozen assets.

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frozen

Verb

the past participle of freeze

Adjective

1. turned into or covered with ice

2. killed or stiffened by extreme cold

3. (of food) preserved by a freezing process

4.

a. (of prices or wages) officially fixed at a certain level

b. (of business assets) not convertible into cash

5. motionless: she was frozen in horror

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	frozen - turned into ice; affected by freezing or by long and severe cold; "the frozen North"; "frozen pipes"; "children skating on a frozen brook" cold - having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration; "a cold climate"; "a cold room"; "dinner has gotten cold"; "cold fingers"; "if you are cold, turn up the heat"; "a cold beer" unmelted - not melted; "streets unpassable because of piles of unmelted snow" unfrozen - not frozen; "unfrozen ground"
	2.	frozen - absolutely still; "frozen with horror"; "they stood rooted in astonishment" rooted, stock-still nonmoving, unmoving - not in motion
	3.	frozen - devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain; "a frigid greeting"; "got a frosty reception"; "a frozen look on their faces"; "a glacial handshake"; "icy stare"; "wintry smile" frosty, icy, wintry, glacial, frigid cold - extended meanings; especially of psychological coldness; without human warmth or emotion; "a cold unfriendly nod"; "a cold and unaffectionate person"; "a cold impersonal manner"; "cold logic"; "the concert left me cold"
	4.	frozen - not thawed unmelted - not melted; "streets unpassable because of piles of unmelted snow"
	5.	frozen - (used of foods) preserved by freezing sufficiently rapidly to retain flavor and nutritional value; "frozen foods" flash-frozen, quick-frozen preserved - prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use
	6.	frozen - not convertible to cash; "frozen assets" nondisposable - (of assets) unavailable for use
	7.	frozen - incapable of being changed or moved or undone; e.g. "frozen prices"; "living on fixed incomes" fixed unchangeable - not changeable or subject to change; "a fixed and unchangeable part of the germ plasm"-Ashley Montagu; "the unchangeable seasons"; "one of the unchangeable facts of life"

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frozen

adjective 1. icy, hard, solid, frosted, arctic, ice-covered, icebound

adjective 2. chilled, cold, iced, refrigerated, ice-cold

adjective 3. ice-cold, freezing, numb, very cold, frigid, frozen stiff, chilled to the marrow

adjective 4. motionless, rooted, petrified, stock-still, turned to stone, stopped dead in your tracks

adjective 5. fixed, held, stopped, limited, suspended, pegged (of a price)

Translations

frozen [ˈfrəuzn] pp of freeze

adj [food] → congelado;

(COMM): frozen assets → activos mpl congelados or bloqueados

frozen [ˈfrəuzn] pp of freeze

adj [food] → congelé(e) (= very cold) [person] (Comm) [assets] → gelé(e)

frozen [ˈfrəuzn] pp of freeze

adj → tiefgekühlt;

(food) → Tiefkühl-;

(Comm) → eingefroren

frozen [ˈfrəuzn] pp of freeze

adj [food] → congelato/a;

(COMM) [assets] → bloccato/a