Adfroze

Pronunciation: /ædfroʊz/

Definitions of adfroze

verb to freeze or become frozen quickly or suddenly

Example Sentences

A1 The little girl adfroze in fear when she saw the big dog.

A2 I adfroze when I realized I had forgotten my passport at home.

B1 The hiker adfroze when he saw the bear approaching him on the trail.

B2 The actor adfroze on stage during the live performance.

C1 The soldier adfroze for a split second before reacting quickly to the enemy's attack.

C2 The experienced firefighter never adfroze in emergency situations, always remaining calm and focused.

Examples of adfroze in a Sentence

formal The water in the pipes adfroze during the cold winter night.

informal I couldn't believe it when I saw that the pond adfroze overnight!

slang My toes adfroze when I forgot to wear socks in the snow.

figurative His heart adfroze when he heard the tragic news.

Grammatical Forms of adfroze

• past tense: adfroze
• plural: adfroze
• comparative: more adfroze
• superlative: most adfroze
• present tense: adfroze
• future tense: will adfroze
• perfect tense: has adfroze
• continuous tense: is adfrozing
• singular: adfroze
• positive degree: adfroze
• infinitive: to adfroze
• gerund: adfrozing
• participle: adfrozed

Origin and Evolution of adfroze

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Old English or Middle English

Story behind the word: The word 'adfroze' is believed to have originated from Old English or Middle English.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'adfroze' may have evolved in spelling and pronunciation, potentially leading to the modern English word 'adfreeze' which refers to the freezing of adhesives or substances due to cold temperatures.