"freeze-frame" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: freeze-frames [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} freeze-frame (plural freeze-frames)
  1. Alternative spelling of freeze frame Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: freeze frame Synonyms: freeze frame, freezeframe
    Sense id: en-freeze-frame-en-noun-QokW2M25

Verb

Forms: freeze-frames [present, singular, third-person], freeze-framing [participle, present], freeze-framed [participle, past], freeze-framed [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} freeze-frame (third-person singular simple present freeze-frames, present participle freeze-framing, simple past and past participle freeze-framed)
  1. To show a video in slow motion using freeze frames
    Sense id: en-freeze-frame-en-verb-6JJhSFoa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 70 9
  2. (transitive) To acquire a still image from (video footage). Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-freeze-frame-en-verb-NztwAIqL

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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