English verb: quick-freeze | |||
| 1. | quick-freeze (change) freeze rapidly so as to preserve the natural juices and flavors | ||
| Samples | Quick-freeze the shrimp. | ||
| Examples | The chefs quick-freeze the vegetables | ||
| Synonyms | flash-freeze | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | freeze | ||