freeze

Main Entry:
freeze [freez]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: make cold enough to become solid
Synonyms: benumb, bite, chill, chill to the bone, congeal, frost, glaciate, harden, ice over, ice up, nip, pierce, refrigerate, solidify, stiffen
Antonyms: boil, heat
Main Entry: arrest
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: stop or slow
Synonyms: block, can, check, delay, drop, end, freeze, halt, hinder, hold, inhibit, interrupt, knock off, obstruct, prevent, restrain, restrict, retard, scrub, shut down, stall, stay, suppress
Antonyms: activate, encourage, let go, release
Main Entry: cessation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: ending
Synonyms: abeyance, arrest, break, break-off, breather, cease, ceasing, close, conclusion, cutoff, desistance, discontinuance, downtime, end, finish, freeze*, grinding halt, halt, halting, hiatus, intermission, interruption, interval, layoff, let-up, pause, recess, remission, respite, rest, screaming halt, standstill, stay, stop, stoppage, suspension, termination, time off, time-out
Antonyms: beginning, commencement, start
Main Entry: chill
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: make cold
Synonyms: air-condition, congeal, cool, freeze, frost, ice, refrigerate
Antonyms: heat, warm
Main Entry: cold
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: frigid conditions
Synonyms: ague, algidity, algor, chill, chilliness, coldness, congelation, draft, freeze, frigidity, frost, frostbite, frostiness, frozenness, gelidity, gelidness, glaciation, goose flesh, iciness, inclemency, rawness, refrigeration, shivering, shivers, snow, wintertime, wintriness
Antonyms: heat, warmth
Main Entry: congeal
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: coagulate
Synonyms: cake, clabber, clot, concrete, condense, curdle, dry, freeze, gel, gelate, gelatinate, gelatinize, glob up, harden, indurate, jell, jellify, jelly, refrigerate, set, solidify, stiffen, thicken
Antonyms: dissolve, liquify, melt, separate, thin
Main Entry: cool
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: chill
Synonyms: abate, air-condition, air-cool, ally, calm, freeze, frost, infrigidate, lessen, lose heat, mitigate, moderate, reduce, refrigerate, temper
Antonyms: heat, warm
Main Entry: cut short
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: stop earlier than intended
Synonyms: abbreviate, abort, abridge, break off, break short, bring to an end; leave unfinished, check, checkmate, clip, curtail, diminish, end, finish, freeze, halt, hinder, intercept, interrupt, postpone, put a stop to, quit, shorten, stop, stop cold, stop dead, stop short, terminate
Antonyms: continue, lengthen, prolong
Main Entry: deaden
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: diminish, muffle, quiet
Synonyms: KO, abate, alleviate, anesthetize, benumb, blunt, check, chloroform, consume, cushion, damp, dampen, depress, deprive, desensitize, destroy, devitalize, dim, dope, drown, dull, etherize, exhaust, freeze, frustrate, gas, hush, impair, incapacitate, injure, knock out, lay out, lessen, mute, numb, paralyze, put out of order, put to sleep, quieten, reduce, repress, retard, slow, smother, soften, stifle, stun, stupefy, suppress, tire, tone down, unnerve, weaken
Antonyms: animate, build, enliven, increase, strengthen
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