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deep freeze
noun
Idiom1.
a state or period of halted or suspended activity or progress: High interest rates created a deep freeze in housing construction.
2.
suspended animation.
3.
put in/into the deep freeze, Informal. to stop or suspend the activity or progress of: A series of quarrels put their romance into the deep freeze.
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Origin:
1940–45, Americanism
1940–45, Americanism
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| deep-freeze | |
noun | |
| electric refrigerator (trade name Deepfreeze) in which food is frozen and stored for long periods of time |
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