What does deep freeze mean?

deep freeze means "temporary inactivity or suspension". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

Is deep freeze a common word?

deep freeze is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

deep freeze — meaning, pronunciation and 2 definitions

noun

1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
temporary inactivity or suspension
“the legislation has now been revived after ten years in the deep freeze”
Broaderinaction

verb

1 senseAn action, occurrence or state of being.

1.
store in a deep-freeze, as for conservation
“deep-freeze the food”
Broaderfreeze

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What does deep freeze mean?: deep freeze means "temporary inactivity or suspension". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

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