"enfreeze" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ɪnˈfɹiːz/ Forms: enfreezes [present, singular, third-person], enfreezing [participle, present], enfroze [past], enfrozen [participle, past]
Etymology: en- + freeze Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|en|freeze}} en- + freeze Head templates: {{en-verb|enfreezes|enfreezing|enfroze|enfrozen}} enfreeze (third-person singular simple present enfreezes, present participle enfreezing, simple past enfroze, past participle enfrozen)
  1. (obsolete, transitive) To freeze; to congeal. Tags: obsolete, transitive Related terms: enfrozen
    Sense id: en-enfreeze-en-verb-f3cHpfBm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with en-

Inflected forms

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