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Freeze vs. Frieze
Freeze
/friz/Examples:
That's why I really froze on that picture in Hollywood.A gunshot behind me freezes my legs underneath me.It was freezing cold inside.
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Frieze
Examples:
The ancient temple had a beautifully sculpted frieze.Art students admired the intricacies of the stone frieze.Restoration experts repaired the damaged frieze adorning the hall.
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This word has no antonymsWays to tell them apart:
- Freeze refers to the process of becoming solid due to cold. It's an action related to temperature.
- Frieze is a type of ornamental band often found in architecture. Its a noun and doesnt relate to temperature.
- Remember freeze with ice and frieze with art. Both words sound similar but relate to very different contexts.
- Frieze has an r in the middle like architecture, while freeze relates to cold and solidifying.
- Associate frieze with galleries and freeze with the freezer to help you distinguish them.
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