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freeze out

freeze out : to subject to a freezeout ...


freeze

freeze froze fro·zen freez·ing 1 : to cause to become fixed, immovable, unavailable, or unalterable [ interest rates] 2 : to immobilize (as by government regulation or the action of a financial institution) the expenditure, withdrawal, or exchange of [ foreign assets] 3 : to restructure (the capital of a close corporation) so that the value is reflected mostly in preferred stock rather than common stock NOTE: Once capital is frozen, the common shares can be transferred to the heirs of the owner without taxation while the owner continues to enjoy the income from preferred stock dividends during his or her lifetime. freeze n ...


Freezing

Tending to freeze for freezing hence cold or distant in manner...


freeze dried

dried by freezing and applying a vacuum used of tissue or blood or serum or other biological substances...


Freeze dry

to remove the moisture from eg food by first freezing and then subjecting to a high vacuum used as a mild method for drying foods or chemicals while causing little decomposition in contrast to heat drying...


Out of

Out of, must mean caused by employment. The phrase 'out of' has an exclusive meaning also. If a man is described to be out of his employment, it means he is without a job. The other meaning of the phrase 'out of' is 'influenced, inspired, or caused by; out of pity; out of respect for him'. (Webster Comprehensive Dictionary International Edition 1984). In the context of s. 2(8), the words 'out of' indicate that the injury must be caused by an accident which had its origin in the employment. A mere road accident, while an employee is on his way to his place of employment cannot be said to have its origin in his employment in the factory, Regional Director Francis De Costa v. Francis De Costa, (1996) 6 SCC 1 AIR 1996 SC 432 (434). [Employees State Insurance Act, 1948, s. 2(8)]...


Out

In its original and strict sense out means from the interior of something beyond the limits or boundary of somethings in a position or relation which is exterior to something opposed to in or into The something may be expressed after of from etc see Out of below or if not expressed it is implied as he is out or he is out of the house office business etc he came out or he came out from the ship meeting sect party etc...


cash out

cash out 1 : to prematurely redeem the securities of (a holder) often as part of a merger [the merging company will cash out the minority shareholders] 2 a : to accept payment for (a security) in full often unwillingly [the shareholders were required to cash out their shares] b : to dispose of (one's goods or assets) by sale [cashed out his investment] cash-out n ...


Knock out

That knocks out characterized by knocking out as a knock out blow a knock out key for knocking out a drill from a collet...


out and out

Without any reservation or disguise downright plain unqualified absolute as an out and out villain an out and out lie...


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