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noun a form of precipitation consisting of small ice pellets

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• The weather forecast predicts a mix of rain and sleet for tomorrow evening.
• I heard it's going to sleet later, so make sure you have your umbrella handy.
• I hate when it sleets, it's so annoying to deal with.
• The criticism from her boss felt like sleet on a cold winter day, harsh and unwelcome.

noun a condition in which something is frozen or stuck together by ice

verb to freeze or become stuck together by ice

• Adfreeze is a term used in geotechnical engineering to describe the freezing of soil around a structure.
• I had never heard of adfreeze until I started studying civil engineering.
• I'm so over this adfreeze weather, I need some sunshine!
• The tension in the room was like an adfreeze, nobody wanted to make a move.