freeze over

verb

To freeze on the surface.

“The lake in the park freezes over every winter.”

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Meanings

verbfreeze over (third-person singular simple present freezes over, present participle freezing over, simple past froze over, past participle frozen over)

present singular third person freezes over · participle present freezing over · past froze over · participle past frozen over

  1. intransitiveTo freeze on the surface.

    The lake in the park freezes over every winter.

Translations

Polish skuwać się, skuć się
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APA

freeze over. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/freeze%20over

MLA

“freeze over.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/freeze%20over. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “freeze over,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/freeze%20over.

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