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Phr V freeze over freezes, freezing, froze, frozen freeze over if water freezes over, it becomes covered with iceThe lake would freeze over in the winter and we would go skating.
freeze over to become covered with ice - used especially about lakes, rivers etc: The lake freezes over for much of the winter. Workers spread salt on the roads to prevent them from freezing over.be frozen over In January the ponds and streams are all frozen over.■ SIMILAR TO: ice over, ice up
freeze overTo become covered in ice, often of a body of water. I know the lake has frozen over, but I still don't think it's safe for you kids to go skating on it. freeze over[for a body of water] to get cold and form a layer of ice on top. The pond froze over, so we went skating. freeze overv.1. To freeze completely at the surface: Once the pond freezes over we can go skating. 2. To become covered with a layer of ice: The bridge has frozen over, so drive very carefully. |