geler — meaning in English

English meaning

• freeze verb To turn solid from cold, or to lower something's temperature until it does.
• ice noun Water that has frozen solid.
• set verb To put something in a particular place or position.

Senses

geler is used for these senses in English:

• freeze (intransitive, copulative) Especially of a liquid, to become solid due to low temperature.
• freeze (transitive) To lower something's temperature to the point that it freezes or becomes hard.
• set (transitive, dated) To cause to stop or stick; to obstruct; to fasten to a spot.

freeze — full definition

1. verb To turn solid from cold, or to lower something's temperature until it does.
2. verb To suddenly become motionless, often from fear or surprise.
3. verb Of a machine, program, or system, to stop responding.
4. verb To stop something, such as prices, wages, or assets, from changing or moving.
5. noun A period of very cold weather, or an official halt on something changing.

ice — full definition

1. noun Water that has frozen solid.
2. noun A cold, unfriendly manner or atmosphere between people.
3. noun Icing or frosting on a cake or pastry.
4. verb To cover a cake with icing or frosting.
5. verb To cool something by packing it in or around ice.

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