How to pronounce “freeze up”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• To be adversely affected by ice, and not function.
• (ambitransitive) (of machines and software) To come or bring to a sudden halt, stop working (functioning).
• (ambitransitive) (of people and other animals) To stop or be stopped due to attentiveness, fear, surprise, etc.
• (intransitive) To become cold and formal in demeanour.

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