freeze, glaciate

freeze, glaciate
جَلِدَ \ freeze, glaciate. \ See Also تجمد (تَجَمَّدَ)‏

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  • glaciate — [glā′shē āt΄, glā′sēāt΄] vt. glaciated, glaciating [< L glaciatus, pp. of glaciare, to turn into ice, freeze: see GLACIAL & ATE1] 1. a) to cover over with ice or a glacier b) to form into ice; freeze …   English World dictionary

  • Glaciate — Gla ci*ate, v. i. [L. glaciatus, p. p. of glaciare to freeze, fr. glacies ice.] To turn to ice. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • glaciate — (v.) 1620s, to freeze; 1865 in reference to glaciers, from L. glaciatus, pp. of glaciare to turn to ice, from glacies (see GLACIAL (Cf. glacial)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • freeze — [v1] make cold enough to become solid benumb, bite, chill, chill to the bone*, congeal, frost, glaciate, harden, ice over, ice up, nip, pierce, refrigerate, solidify, stiffen; concepts 255,521 Ant. boil, heat freeze [v2] stop dampen, depress,… …   New thesaurus

  • freeze — Synonyms and related words: KO, abide, anesthetize, anhydrate, appall, arrest, awe, balance, ballast, ban, be cold, be still, bedaze, benumb, besot, bite, bitter weather, blast, blast freeze, bleak weather, blight, block, blunt, brake, brine,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • freeze — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. congeal, turn to ice, make ice; harden; die; immobilize; chill, ice, frost, refrigerate; kill; fix, stabilize. See cold, death, permanence. freeze out II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To change to a solid… …   English dictionary for students

  • glaciate — I. v. a. 1. Freeze, congeal, convert into ice. 2. Cover with ice, coat with ice, freeze over. 3. Cover with traces of a glacier. II. v. n. Freeze, congeal, turn to ice …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • glaciate — transitive verb ( ated; ating) Date: circa 1623 1. freeze 2. a. to subject to glacial action; also to produce glacial effects in or on b. to cover with a glacier • glaciation noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • glaciate — glaciation, n. /glay shee ayt , see /, v., glaciated, glaciating. v.t. 1. to cover with ice or glaciers. 2. to affect by glacial action. v.i. 3. to become frozen or covered with ice or glaciers. [1615 25; < L glaciatus (ptp. of glaciare to… …   Universalium

  • glaciate — v. freeze; cover with ice or glaciers; be affected by glacial action …   English contemporary dictionary

  • glaciate — gla•ci•ate [[t]ˈgleɪ ʃiˌeɪt, si [/t]] v. at•ed, at•ing 1) gel to cover with ice or glaciers 2) gel to affect by glacial action 3) gel to become frozen or covered with ice or glaciers • Etymology: 1615–25; < L glaciātus, ptp. of glaciāre to… …   From formal English to slang

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