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ALL meanings of ice

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  • transitive verb ice refrigerate 1
  • transitive verb ice frost pastries 1
  • noun ice the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water. 1
  • noun ice the frozen surface of a body of water. 1
  • noun ice any substance resembling frozen water: camphor ice. 1
  • noun ice a frozen dessert made of sweetened water and fruit juice. 1
  • noun ice British. ice cream. 1
  • noun ice icing, as on a cake. 1
  • noun ice reserve; formality: The ice of his manner betrayed his dislike of the new ambassador. 1
  • noun ice Slang. a diamond or diamonds. protection money paid to the police by the operator of an illicit business. a fee that a ticket broker pays to a theater manager in order to receive a favorable allotment of tickets. 1
  • verb with object ice to cover with ice. 1
  • verb with object ice to change into ice; freeze. 1
  • verb with object ice to cool with ice, as a drink. 1
  • verb with object ice to cover (cake, sweet rolls, etc.) with icing; frost. 1
  • verb with object ice to refrigerate with ice, as air. 1
  • verb with object ice to make cold, as if with ice. 1
  • verb with object ice to preserve by placing on ice. 1
  • verb with object ice Ice Hockey. (especially in Canada) to put (a team) into formal play. 1
  • verb with object ice Slang. to settle or seal; make sure of, as by signing a contract: We'll ice the deal tomorrow. to make (a business arrangement) more attractive by adding features or benefits: The star pitcher wouldn't sign his new contract until the team iced it with a big bonus. to kill, especially to murder: The mobsters threatened to ice him if he went to the police. 1
  • verb with object ice Sports Slang. to establish a winning score or insurmountable lead in or otherwise assure victory in (a game or contest): Her second goal iced the game. 1
  • verb without object ice to change to ice; freeze: The sherbet is icing in the refrigerator. 1
  • verb without object ice to be coated with ice (often followed by up): The windshield has iced up. 1
  • adjective ice of or made of ice: ice shavings; an ice sculpture. 1
  • adjective ice for holding ice and food or drink to be chilled: an ice bucket; an ice chest. 1
  • adjective ice on or done on the ice: ice yachting. 1
  • idioms ice break the ice, to succeed initially; make a beginning. to overcome reserve, awkwardness, or formality within a group, as in introducing persons: The chairman broke the ice with his warm and very amusing remarks. 1
  • idioms ice cut no ice, Informal. to have no influence or importance; fail to impress: Her father's position cuts no ice with me. 1
  • idioms ice ice it, Slang. stop it; that's enough: You've been complaining all day, so ice it. 1
  • idioms ice ice the puck, Ice Hockey. to hit the puck to the far end of the rink, especially from the defensive area across the offensive area. 1
  • idioms ice on ice, Informal. with a good chance of success or realization: Now that the contract is on ice we can begin operating again. out of activity, as in confinement or imprisonment. in a state of abeyance or readiness: Let's put that topic on ice for the moment. 1
  • idioms ice on thin ice, in a precarious or delicate situation: You may pass the course, but you're on thin ice right now. Also, skating on thin ice. 1
  • noun ice Frozen water, a brittle, transparent crystalline solid. 1
  • noun ice dessert 1
  • noun Definition of ice in Technology 1.   (electronics)   in-circuit emulator. 2.   (security, jargon)   Intrusion Countermeasure Electronics. 1
  • noun ice solid water 1
  • noun ice ice cubes 1
  • noun ice unfriendliness 1
  • intransitive verb ice freeze 1
  • intransitive verb ice be ice-coated 1
  • transitive verb ice cover with ice 1
  • transitive verb ice cool with ice 1
  • transitive verb ice hockey 1
  • noun ice (Uncountable Noun) Water in frozen (solid) form. 0
  • noun ice (Uncountable Noun) Covering made of frozen water on a river or other water basin in cold season. 0
  • noun ice (Uncountable Noun) (physics, astronomy) Any frozen volatile chemical, such as ammonia or carbon dioxide. 0
  • noun ice (Uncountable Noun) (astronomy) Any volatile chemical, such as water, ammonia, or carbon dioxide, not necessarily in solid form. 0
  • noun ice (Countable Noun) A frozen dessert made of fruit juice, water and sugar. 0
  • noun ice (Uncountable Noun) Any substance having the appearance of ice. 0
  • noun ice (Uncountable Noun) SLA One or more diamonds. 0
  • noun ice (Uncountable Noun) SLA (drugs) Crystal form of methamphetamine. 0
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