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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  • While freezing temperatures will be experienced in parts of northern Florida on Friday and Saturday, this week's cold snap was not expected to result in snowfall anywhere in the state.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
  • In February 2021, a winter storm brought days of freezing temperatures that knocked out power and heat to millions of Texans and led to nearly 250 deaths.
    Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of freeze
Verb
  • This classic cookie icing recipe calls for just five ingredients, is easy to make, and sets quickly for fast cookie decorating.
    Tricia Manzanero Stuedeman, Southern Living, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Checkered Chef Wire Cooling Rack Allowing cookies to cool properly before icing is the key to creating crisp borders, and the best way to do that is to transfer them to a wire cooling rack after baking.
    Maggie Horton, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of ice
Verb
  • Once baked and frosted with royal icing, thread a festive ribbon through the hole and tie it to hang on your tree.
    Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Dec. 2024
  • The igloos are partially frosted so other guests can’t see inside and are outfitted with a large bed and thick, fluffy bedding.
    Kerry Spencer, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of frost
Verb
  • 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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