overfreeze

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verb

To freeze excessively.

Scrabble 25

Meanings

verboverfreeze (third-person singular simple present overfreezes, present participle overfreezing, simple past overfroze, past participle overfrozen)

present singular third person overfreezes · participle present overfreezing · past overfroze · participle past overfrozen

  1. transitiveTo freeze excessively.

    Letting the temperature […] go too low […] may overfreeze the fish and make them impossible to get out, besides hindering the brine circulation.

    2023, Michael K. Orbach, Hunters, Seamen, and Entrepreneurs, page 64

Origin

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Chicago

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