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free·will adjective : produced in or by an act of choice

Synonyms

deliberate, intentional, purposeful, voluntary, willful, willing

free will noun : voluntary choice or decision

Synonyms

accord, choice, option, self-determination, volition, will

1freeze verb froze ; fro·zen 1 : to harden or cause to harden into a solid (as ice) by loss of heat

2 : to withstand freezing

3 : to chill or become chilled with cold

4 : to damage by frost

5 : to adhere solidly by or as if by freezing

6 : to become fixed, motionless, or incapable of speech

7 : to cause to grip tightly

8 : to become clogged with ice

9 : to fix at a certain stage or level

Synonyms

concrete, congeal, firm, harden, set, solidify—more at HARDEN

2freeze noun 1 : an act or instance of freezing

2 : the state of being frozen

3 : a state of weather marked by low temperature

freeze–dry verb : to dry in a frozen state under vacuum esp. for preservation

— freeze–dried adjective

freez·er noun : a compartment, device, or room for freezing food or keeping it frozen

freez·ing adjective : very cold

Synonyms

arctic, cold, frigid, frosty, glacial, icy, polar, wintry

1freight noun 1 : payment for carrying goods

2 : something that is loaded for transportation : CARGO

3 : BURDEN

4 : the carrying of goods by a common carrier

5 : a train that carries freight

Synonyms

burden, cargo, draft, haul, lading, load, payload, weight—more at LOAD

2freight verb 1 : to load with goods for transportation

2 : BURDEN, CHARGE

3 : to ship or transport by freight

freight·er noun : a ship or airplane used chiefly to carry freight

French noun 1 : the language of France

2 French plural : the people of France

3 : strong language

— French adjective

— French·man noun

— French·wom·an noun

French door noun : a door with small panes of glass extending the full length

French dressing noun 1 : a thin salad dressing usu. made of vinegar and oil with spices

2 : a creamy salad dressing flavored with tomatoes

french fry noun, often cap 1st F : a strip of potato fried in deep fat until brown

— french fry verb, often cap 1st F

French horn noun : a curved brass instrument with a funnel-shaped mouthpiece and a flaring bell

French press noun : a coffeepot in which ground beans are infused and then pressed by a plunger

French toast noun : bread dipped in a mixture of eggs and milk and fried at a low heat

French twist noun : a woman's hairstyle in which the hair is coiled at the rear and secured in place

fre·net·ic adjective : marked by fast and nervous, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : FRANTIC

— fre·net·i·cal·ly adverb

Synonyms

delirious, feverish, fierce, frantic, frenzied, furious, mad, rabid, violent, wild—more at FURIOUS

fren·zied adjective : feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance

Synonyms

delirious, feverish, frantic, frenetic, furious, hectic, hysterical

fren·zy noun, plural frenzies 1 : temporary madness or a violently agitated state

2 : intense often disordered activity

Synonyms

[1, 2] agitation, chaos, confusion, disorder, furor, fury, hysteria, rage, rampage, tumult, turmoil, uproar

freq abbreviation frequency; frequent; frequently

fre·quen·cy noun, plural -cies 1 : the fact or condition of occurring frequently

2 : rate of occurrence

3 : the number of cycles per second of an alternating current

4 : the number of waves (as of sound or electromagnetic energy) that pass a fixed point each second

frequency modulation noun : variation of the frequency of a carrier wave according to another signal; also : FM

1frequent verb : to associate with, be in, or resort to habitually

Synonyms

hang around, hang out, haunt, resort, visit

Antonyms

avoid, shun

2frequent adjective 1 : happening often or at short intervals

2 : done or happening on a regular or recurring basis

Synonyms

[1] common, commonplace, customary, everyday, familiar, ordinary, routine, usual—more at COMMON

[2] constant, habitual,