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n. - Electric refrigerator in which food is brought down to a very cold temperature and stored for long periods of time.

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  • Noun : High interest rates created a deep freeze in housing construction
  • Or as he came out of an icebox, deep-freeze Greene.
  • My deep-freeze tells the tale of it's effectiveness.
  • Her body frozen as if it were in a cryonic deep-freeze.
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  • They decided to "deep-freeze" (to postpone) the idea of putting leftover food in the "deep freeze" (cold storage).
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