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freeze to death

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freeze someone or something to death 
1. Lit. [for cold weather] to kill someone or something. I was afraid that the cold snap would freeze the dog to death.
2. Fig. to make someone or something very cold. This weather is going to freeze us all to death.
See also: death, freeze
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Byline: INEZ RUSSELL What has it come to that an elderly man can freeze to death at home, alone, in Michigan, USA?
LONELY DEATH IS CALL TO HELP NEIGHBORS by The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM)
Is this part of a devious plan to let the elderly freeze to death while being 'seen" to be helping with pounds 200 on a piece of elastic?
Running out of options by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
He said: "When the petrol ran out we knew we could either freeze to death in the Jeep or go for it.
ANGUISH AS GIRL DIES IN SNOW by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
 
 
 
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