Froust vs. Frost

Froust vs. Frost — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Froust and Frost

Froustverb

alternative spelling of frowst

Frostnoun

A deposit of minute ice crystals formed when water vapor condenses at a temperature below freezing.

Frostnoun

A period of weather when such deposits form.

Frostnoun

A cold manner or period of disaffection

a frost in diplomatic relations.

Frostverb

To cover with frost.

Frostverb

To damage or kill by frost.

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Frostverb

To cover (glass, for example) with a roughened or speckled decorative surface.

Frostverb

To cover or decorate with icing

frost a cake.

Frostverb

To bleach or lighten the color of (hair) with dye so that some but not all strands are changed in color.

Frostverb

(Slang) To anger or upset

What really frosted me about the incident was the fact that you lied.

Frostverb

To become covered with frost

The windshield frosted up overnight.

Frostnoun

A cover of minute ice crystals on objects that are exposed to the air. Frost is formed by the same process as dew, except that the temperature of the frosted object is below freezing.

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Frostnoun

The cold weather that causes these ice crystals to form.

Frostnoun

(figurative) Coldness or insensibility; severity or rigidity of character.

Frostnoun

(obsolete) The act of freezing; the congelation of water or other liquid.

Frostnoun

A shade of white, like that of frost.

Frostnoun

A disappointment; a cheat.

Frostverb

(transitive) To cover with frost.

Frostverb

(intransitive) To become covered with frost.

Frostverb

(transitive) To coat (something, e.g. a cake) with icing to resemble frost.

Frostverb

(transitive) To anger or annoy.

I think the boss's decision frosted him a bit.

Frostverb

(transitive) To sharpen (the points of a horse's shoe) to prevent it from slipping on ice.

Frostnoun

ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)

Frostnoun

weather cold enough to cause freezing

Frostnoun

the formation of frost or ice on a surface

Frostnoun

United States poet famous for his lyrical poems on country life in New England (1874-1963)

Frostverb

decorate with frosting;

frost a cake

Frostverb

provide with a rough or speckled surface or appearance;

frost the glassshe frosts her hair

Frostverb

cover with frost;

ice crystals frosted the glass

Frostverb

damage by frost;

The icy precipitation frosted the flowers and athey turned brown