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freeze-up

noun

Etymology

Deverbal from freeze up.

Definitions

  1. The blocking of pipes due to freezing.

  2. A period of extremely cold, freezing weather.

  3. The start of the time when surface waters are frozen over.

The neighborhood

  • antonymbreakupantonym(s) of “seasons”

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