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To turn to ice.

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  1. v. i. To turn to ice.
  2. v. t. To convert into, or cover with, ice.
  3. v. t. To produce glacial effects upon, as in the scoring of rocks, transportation of loose material, etc.
  4. v. cover with ice or snow or a glacier
  5. v. become frozen and covered with glaciers
  6. To turn to ice. 1. To convert into, or cover with, ice. 2. (Geol.) To produce glacial effects upon, as in the scoring of rocks, transportation of loose material, etc. Glaciated rocks, rocks whose surfaces have been smoothed, furrowed, or striated, by the action of ice.
  7. v. cover with ice or snow or a glacier v. become frozen and covered with glaciers