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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 flavorsplay

  Familiarity information: FLASH-FREEZE used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FLASH-FREEZE (verb)


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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