stilvallen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- freeze verb To turn solid from cold, or to lower something's temperature until it does.
Senses
stilvallen is used for these senses in English:
- freeze (intransitive) (of machines and software) To come to a sudden halt, stop working (functioning).
- shut up (ergative, derogatory, often imperative) Of a person, to stop talking (said by someone, often one in authority, after one has said something annoying, irrelevant, or false, during a period of peace and quiet, or when one is not allowed to talk) or arguing, or (of a person or thing) making noise.
freeze — full definition
- verb To turn solid from cold, or to lower something's temperature until it does.
- verb To suddenly become motionless, often from fear or surprise.
- verb Of a machine, program, or system, to stop responding.
- verb To stop something, such as prices, wages, or assets, from changing or moving.
- noun A period of very cold weather, or an official halt on something changing.