freezing

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Extremely cold; at or below the temperature at which water turns to ice.

• It's freezing outside today!
• I can't feel my toes—they're freezing.
• We need to get inside; it's freezing out here.
• The laboratory maintains freezing temperatures to preserve biological samples for extended periods without degradation.
• Climate data shows that freezing conditions in the Arctic are occurring later each year due to global warming.
• Researchers studying extremophiles discovered microorganisms capable of surviving in freezing environments once thought uninhabitable.

Eş anlamlılar: icy, frigid, glacial, arctic, bitter

Zıt anlamlılar: boiling, hot, warm, sweltering

Donma

The process or state of becoming ice or being turned into ice.

• The freezing of water occurs at 0°C.
• We use rapid freezing to preserve the food.
• The freezing of the pipes caused them to burst.

Eş anlamlılar: solidification, icing, congelation

Zıt anlamlılar: melting, thawing, defrosting

Donuyor

Present participle of freeze; the act of becoming ice or stopping movement.

• The water is freezing into ice.
• My computer keeps freezing when I open that program.
• She stood there, freezing in fear.

Eş anlamlılar: solidifying, icing, chilling

Zıt anlamlılar: melting, thawing, warming