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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
refreeze .
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Examples
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The remains of the ice associated with the old snowflake then refreezes usually into a round ball with the color of a miniature ice cube.
Why was there ice before snow Tues. night? Wes Junker 2011
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Remember to work quickly, this is imperative because if the ice cream melts too much, when it refreezes it will be icy and no longer creamy.
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Remember to work quickly, this is imperative because if the ice cream melts too much, when it refreezes it will be icy and no longer creamy.
Archive 2009-02-01 2009
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That's not the typical way sleet forms in most cases, it forms as described above, when a snowflake partially melts in the warm layer and refreezes lower in the atmosphere.
Why was there ice before snow Tues. night? Wes Junker 2011
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Research by Sami experts shows that sterilized males can grow larger and so are better at digging for food -- as Arctic temperatures vary more, thawing snow often refreezes to form thick ice over lichen pastures.
Castrated Reindeer Adapt Better To Climate Change Joanna Zelman 2011
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It melts the top layer, which almost immediately refreezes as smooth as glass.
Going viral: Actor Gordon Pinsent reads Justin Bieber's memoir Liz Kelly 2010
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The problem now is, the snow turns to slush, and promptly refreezes overnight.
Recommended Read, Prayer Request, and Other Stuff Molly Daniels 2010
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We've known for some time that Pluto undergoes dramatic atmospheric changes as the atmosphere melts and refreezes I wrote a story based on that, if you'll recall.
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The problem now is, the snow turns to slush, and promptly refreezes overnight.
Archive 2010-01-01 Molly Daniels 2010
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When that water refreezes, it expands and exerts pressure on the walls of the pores, causing pieces to spall, or flake off.
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