"froze" meaning in English

See froze in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈfɹəʊz/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈfɹoʊz/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-froze.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-froze.wav [US]
Rhymes: -əʊz Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} froze
  1. simple past of freeze Tags: form-of, past Form of: freeze
    Sense id: en-froze-en-verb-X0dCLBPb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 65 35
  2. (now colloquial, nonstandard) past participle of freeze Tags: colloquial, form-of, nonstandard, participle, past Form of: freeze
    Sense id: en-froze-en-verb-mOqtb63G Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

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