freeze on to
Synonym of freeze toSynonym of freeze to.
» We were nearly frozen to death.
Wir waren fast totgefroren. — kriskelvin
Wir sind fast erfroren. — pne
Ми мало не померли від холоду. — deniko
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2 sensesSynonym of freeze to.
(dated, slang, transitive)To steal (something); to retain (something) without valid claim to it.
I'm gonna freeze on to your money until you make this right.
Examples
68 sentencesWe were nearly frozen to death.
Ми мало не померли від холоду. — deniko
deWir waren fast totgefroren. — kriskelvin
Tom is going to freeze to death.
Том околіє. — deniko
deTom wird erfrieren. — frpzzd
We almost froze to death.
Ми мало не змерзли до смерті. — deniko
ruМы едва до смерти не замёрзли. — sigavax
deWir wären fast erfroren. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
The dog was frozen to death.
deDer Hund war erfroren. — Yorwba
She was nearly frozen to death in the snow.
deSie wäre in dem Schnee fast erfroren. — Waldelfe
Forms
freezes on to, freezing on to, froze on to, frozen on to| Base form | freeze on to · to freeze on to |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | freezes on to |
| Present participle | freezing on to |
| Past simple | froze on to |
| Past participle | frozen on to |
irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle