"refreeze" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ɹiːˈfɹiːz/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-refreeze.wav [Southern-England] Forms: refreezes [present, singular, third-person], refreezing [participle, present], refroze [past], refrozen [participle, past]
Rhymes: -iːz Etymology: re- + freeze Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|freeze}} re- + freeze Head templates: {{en-verb|refreezes|refreezing|refroze|refrozen}} refreeze (third-person singular simple present refreezes, present participle refreezing, simple past refroze, past participle refrozen)
  1. (transitive) To freeze again. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-refreeze-en-verb-KiemP44S Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with re- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 50 50
  2. (intransitive) To freeze again. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-refreeze-en-verb-KiemP44S1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with re- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 50 50

Inflected forms

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