Definition of Freeze
to stop a process or person in its tracks
Examples of Freeze in a sentence
The criminal was forced to freeze when the police officers leveled their firearms at him in the alley he had run in to.
The remote control car will freeze in its tracks if the battery on its controller dies while it is being used.
Applying the brakes to your car will freeze the wheels, preventing them from spinning and helping the car come to a stop.
In the game ‘Red Light, Green Light,’ players must freeze in place whenever the person orchestrating the contest says ‘red light.’
The first instinct of a deer when it senses danger is to freeze in place, being so still that the nearby predator might not see it in the foliage of the forest.
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