| Main Entry: | freeze |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make cold enough to become solid |
Synonyms: |
benumb, bite, chill, chill to the bone, congeal, frost, glaciate, harden, ice over, ice up, nip, pierce, refrigerate, solidify, stiffen |
Antonyms: |
boil, heat |
| Main Entry: | freeze |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | stop |
Synonyms: |
dampen, depress, discourage, dishearten, fix, hold up, inhibit, peg, suspend |
Antonyms: |
continue, go |
| Main Entry: | frozen |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | very cold |
Synonyms: |
Siberian, antarctic, arctic, chilled, frigid, frosted, ice-cold, ice-covered, icebound, iced, icy, numb |
Antonyms: |
boiled, heated, hot |
| Main Entry: | frozen |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | stopped |
Synonyms: |
fixed, pegged, petrified, rooted, stock-still, suspended, turned to stone |
Antonyms: |
continual, continued, moving |
| Main Entry: | afraid |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | fearful |
Synonyms: |
abashed, aghast, alarmed, anxious, apprehensive, aroused, blanched, cowardly, cowed, daunted, discouraged, disheartened, dismayed, distressed, disturbed, faint-hearted, frightened, frozen, have cold feet, horrified, in awe, intimidated, nervous, panic-stricken, perplexed, perturbed, petrified, rattled, run scared, scared, scared stiff, scared to death, shocked, spooked, startled, stunned, suspicious, terrified, terror-stricken, timid, timorous, trembling, upset, worried |
Antonyms: |
bold, brave, composed, confident, cool, courageous, fearless, heroic, intrepid, unafraid, undaunted, valiant |
| Main Entry: | apprehensive |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | anxious, fearful |
Synonyms: |
afraid, alarmed, biting nails, butterflies, concerned, disquieted, doubtful, feel in bones, foreboding, frozen*, get vibes, have a hunch, have cold feet, have funny feeling, have stage fright, hung up, in a cold sweat, in a dither, in a sweat, jellyfish, jittery, jumpy, lily-livered, mistrustful, running scared, scaredy-cat, shaky*, stiff, suspicious, troubled, uncertain, uneasy, uptight, weak, worried, worried sick |
Antonyms: |
at ease, calm, quiet, unafraid, undoubting, unfearful, unsuspicious, unworried |
| Main Entry: | arctic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | very cold |
Synonyms: |
chill, chilly, cool, freezing, frigid, frosty, frozen, gelid, glacial, icy, nippy, polar |
Antonyms: |
tropic |
| Main Entry: | arrest |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | stop or slow |
Synonyms: |
block, can, check, delay, drop, end, freeze, halt, hinder, hold, inhibit, interrupt, knock off, obstruct, prevent, restrain, restrict, retard, scrub, shut down, stall, stay, suppress |
Antonyms: |
activate, encourage, let go, release |
| Main Entry: | chill |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make cold |
Synonyms: |
air-condition, congeal, cool, freeze, frost, ice, refrigerate |
Antonyms: |
heat, warm |
| Main Entry: | cold |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | chilly, freezing |
Synonyms: |
Siberian, algid, arctic, below freezing, below zero, benumbed, biting, bitter, blasting, bleak, boreal, brisk, brumal, chill, chilled, cool, crisp, cutting, frigid, frore, frosty, frozen, gelid, glacial, have goose bumps, hawkish, hiemal, hyperborean, icebox, iced, icy, inclement, intense, keen, nipping, nippy, numbed, numbing, one-dog night, penetrating, piercing, polar, raw, rimy, severe, sharp, shivery, sleety, snappy, snowy, stinging, two-dog night, wintry |
Antonyms: |
hot, warm |