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refreeze

(riːˈfriːz)
vb, -freezes, -freezing, -froze or -frozen
to freeze or be frozen again after having defrosted
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refreeze


Past participle: refrozen
Gerund: refreezing

Imperative
refreeze
refreeze
Present
I refreeze
you refreeze
he/she/it refreezes
we refreeze
you refreeze
they refreeze
Preterite
I refroze
you refroze
he/she/it refroze
we refroze
you refroze
they refroze
Present Continuous
I am refreezing
you are refreezing
he/she/it is refreezing
we are refreezing
you are refreezing
they are refreezing
Present Perfect
I have refrozen
you have refrozen
he/she/it has refrozen
we have refrozen
you have refrozen
they have refrozen
Past Continuous
I was refreezing
you were refreezing
he/she/it was refreezing
we were refreezing
you were refreezing
they were refreezing
Past Perfect
I had refrozen
you had refrozen
he/she/it had refrozen
we had refrozen
you had refrozen
they had refrozen
Future
I will refreeze
you will refreeze
he/she/it will refreeze
we will refreeze
you will refreeze
they will refreeze
Future Perfect
I will have refrozen
you will have refrozen
he/she/it will have refrozen
we will have refrozen
you will have refrozen
they will have refrozen
Future Continuous
I will be refreezing
you will be refreezing
he/she/it will be refreezing
we will be refreezing
you will be refreezing
they will be refreezing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been refreezing
you have been refreezing
he/she/it has been refreezing
we have been refreezing
you have been refreezing
they have been refreezing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been refreezing
you will have been refreezing
he/she/it will have been refreezing
we will have been refreezing
you will have been refreezing
they will have been refreezing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been refreezing
you had been refreezing
he/she/it had been refreezing
we had been refreezing
you had been refreezing
they had been refreezing
Conditional
I would refreeze
you would refreeze
he/she/it would refreeze
we would refreeze
you would refreeze
they would refreeze
Past Conditional
I would have refrozen
you would have refrozen
he/she/it would have refrozen
we would have refrozen
you would have refrozen
they would have refrozen
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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| Use salt if possible - it will melt the ice or snow and stop it from refreezing overnight | You can use ash and sand if you don't have enough salt - it will provide grip underfoot.
To meet the stringent requirements of food industry regulations including BRC, HACCP and ISO 22000, it's crucial that every stage of the supply chain adheres to the relevant standards, especially so in chilled or frozen applications where melting and refreezing certain foodstuffs can be extremely dangerous.
Around one in four believe you can refreeze food once it's thawed without cooking it first, which is also false because you can refreeze it but must cook between thawing and refreezing.
"This will lead to any partly-melted snow refreezing.
"This will lead to any partly melted snow refreezing. Snow in the south and southwest of England will be slower to clear and may take until morning before dying out completely, whilst some wintry showers may continue to affect eastern coasts, falling onto subzero surfaces."
The lawsuit demanded refreezing Salem's assets after he finalised a reconciliation deal with the authority, whereby he transferred 75% of his wealth to the state in exchange for enabling him to return to Egypt, waiving all corruption charges against him, and removing the freeze on his assets.
The research team found that nighttime cloud cover created a blanket effect and stifled the refreezing of ice that had melted during the day, leading to even more melting.
The most recent news from the Antarctic is that sea ice is increasing; the man-made climate change rationalisation of this is that the ice under the cap is melting, and refreezing when it hits the ocean.
Robin Bell, a geophysicist at Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory said that the refreezing process uplifts, distorts and warms the ice above, making it softer and easier to flow.