If a screen or app freezes, it stops responding and you can't tap or click anything.
Example
The whole screen's frozen — it won't let me do anything.
freeze — 2 meanings
One phrase, 2 meanings. Learn them one at a time, then test yourself.
phrase2 meanings
Meaning 2
stop reacting from shock
To suddenly stop moving or responding because you are shocked, frightened, or under pressure.
Example
A: Why didn't you answer the question?
B: I froze and couldn't think of anything to say.
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