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FLASH-FREEZE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does flash-freeze mean?
• FLASH-FREEZE (verb)
The verb FLASH-FREEZE has 1 sense:
1. freeze rapidly so as to preserve the natural juices and flavors
Familiarity information: FLASH-FREEZE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Freeze rapidly so as to preserve the natural juices and flavors
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Synonyms:
flash-freeze; quick-freeze
Context example:
quick-freeze the shrimp
Hypernyms (to "flash-freeze" is one way to...):
freeze (cause to freeze)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Sentence example:
The chefs flash-freeze the vegetables
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