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Verb: deep-freeze (deep-froze,deep-frozen)  deep freez
  1. Store in a deep-freeze, as for conservation
    "deep-freeze the food"
Noun: deep freeze  deep freez
  1. Temporary inactivity or suspension
    "the legislation has now been revived after ten years in the deep freeze"
Noun: deep-freeze  deep freez
  1. Electric refrigerator (trade name Deepfreeze) in which food is frozen and stored for long periods of time
    "I always keep batteries in the deep-freeze";
    - Deepfreeze, deep freezer, freezer

Derived forms: deep freezes, deep-freezes, deep-freezing, deep-frozen, deep-froze

Type of: electric refrigerator, freeze, fridge, inaction, inactiveness, inactivity

Encyclopedia: Deep freeze