quick-freeze

verb

Definition of quick-freezenext
as in to freeze

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  1. freeze
  2. ice
  3. frost
  4. supercool
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  • This includes both the monthly and daily normals of precipitation, temperature, snowfall, heating and cooling degree days, growing-degree days, as well as frost and freeze dates spanning across close to 15,000 different observation sites.
    Meredith Garofalo, Space.com, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Temperatures in the Midwest and Great Lakes region in December usually sit around 30 degrees F on average, meaning that weather will likely be above freezing on Christmas Day.
    Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of freeze
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  • Key Tips for Using Each Type Of Vanilla How To Substitute December means baking—sugar cookies and shortbread cut into trees and stars, decorated with icing; fruitcake and Bûche de Noël for the French side of the family; peppermint bark; and eggnog (both spiked and sober) for the parties.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024
  • The beauty brand founder and new mother nailed cozy to a T: Brown velvet dress, hair half-up half-down, and creamy white nails with their shimmering finish, reminiscent of Christmas cookies covered in icing.
    Maria Goldbach, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of ice
Verb
  • One cookie was frosted to look like one of the couple's dogs, Pickle.
    Jordan Greene, People.com, 25 Dec. 2024
  • Dutch cocoa will technically work and will give the frosting a deeper color, but will alter somewhat the final flavor.
    Tricia Manzanero Stuedeman, Southern Living, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of frost
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  • Gizmodo reports that some whimsical scientists have supercooled their Lego bricks in order to test for heat tolerance.
    Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 26 Dec. 2019
  • Any potential solution, like one proposed in 2018 that uses cesium gas, must combine extremely high-level knowledge of multiple disciplines and cutting-edge tools like supercooling and antimatter beams.
    Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 9 Dec. 2019
Definition of supercool
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