Meaning of Freezing | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The change in state of a substance from liquid to solid by cooling to a critically low temperature.
   countable, uncountable
2. The action of numbing with anesthetics.
   countable

Equivalents

Examples

“Hence, there is a succession of thawings and freezings. The former expand, and endeavour to restore the surface of the ground to its natural condition, while the latter contract and harden it.”

“[…] and the sloping collection of fractured rocks—known as talus—that tumbled down from the quartzite bluffs during the repeated freezings and unfreezings of the last Ice Age.”

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