deep-froze
Put on ice
Deep-froze is the past tense of deep-freeze, meaning to freeze food or other material at very low temperatures for long-term preservation.
The term extends to anything held in suspension or kept inactive: The project was deep-froze until funding came through.
She deep-froze the wedding cake's top tier.
Kept from deterioration
- storedKept in reserve
- icedCooled with cubes
- chilledMade or kept cold
- solidifiedMade firm, not fluid
cryopreserved · refrigerated · stockpiled · kept · maintained · suspended · sealed · packaged
Animal tissue for food
- vegetablesEdible plants, not fruits
- fishGilled aquatic vertebrate
- leftoversUneaten food kept afterward
- berriesSmall fleshy fruits
bread · stock · soup · casserole · portions · meals · poultry · seafood
preserved
Kept from deterioration
solidified · cryopreserved · refrigerated · stockpiled · kept · maintained · suspended · sealed · packaged · vacuum-packed
meat
Animal tissue for food
- vegetablesEdible plants, not fruits
- fishGilled aquatic vertebrate
- leftoversUneaten food kept afterward
berries · bread · stock · soup · casserole · portions · meals · poultry · seafood · fruit
embryos
Earliest developmental organisms
samples · cells · organs · biological · laboratory · nitrogen · cryobank · medical · genetic · preservation
halted
Came to rest
stalled · immobilized · paused · arrested · deadlocked · stagnated · blocked · held · locked · fixed