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☆ quick·-freeze (kwik′frēz′)

transitive verb quick-froze -·froze′, quick-frozen -·fro′zen, quick-freezing -·freez′ing

to subject (raw or freshly cooked food) to sudden freezing so that the flavor and natural juices are retained and the food can be stored at low temperatures for a long time

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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