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feeze
or feaze
[ feez, feyz ]
noun
, Dialect.
- a state of vexation or worry.
- a violent rush or impact.
feeze
/ fiːz /
verb
- tr to beat
- to drive off
- to disconcert; worry
noun
- a rush
- a state of agitation
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Word History and Origins
Origin of feeze1
1350–1400; Middle English fese blast, rush, fesen to drive, chase, frighten; compare Old English (Anglian) fēsan, ( West Saxon ) fȳsan
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Word History and Origins
Origin of feeze1
Old English fēsian
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Example Sentences
But labor punched back and recently won 12 weeks of paid parental leave and a 3.1 percent pay raise for 2020, despite initial opposition from Trump, who earlier had proposed a pay feeze.
From Washington Post
"The Jet Stream's been falling much lower than in the previous years and we have to keep an insurance premium, you know, a feeze premium in the market, until we get to March," he said.
From Reuters
"A man writes cards during examination to 'feeze the profs'; said cards are 'gumming cards,' and he flops the examination if he gets a good mark by the means."
From Project Gutenberg
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