freeze
verb (used without object)
to become hardened into ice or into a solid body; change from the liquid to the solid state by loss of heat.
prefreeze
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a word derived from
freeze.
Example Sentences
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Although Nixon's actions took effect at mid-month, most of the sample reflected prefreeze conditions.
From Time Magazine Archive
They included large shipments of foreign cars and Christmas supplies of everything from toys to tree ornaments, which dealers can now sell at prefreeze prices.
From Time Magazine Archive
Retail sales round the country hovered near their prefreeze levels, except for a last-minute scramble to snap up untaxed foreign-made goods already in the country.
From Time Magazine Archive
