“The temple was decorated with a carved freeze.”
Confusables Entry 1020 / 1350 60-second read
Freeze vs. Frieze
To turn solid with cold versus a decorative horizontal band.
The comparisoni
“The temple was decorated with a carved frieze.”
The ruleii
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FREEZE = cold. FRIEZE = decorative band.
FREEZE is the verb (turn solid) or the financial noun (wage freeze). FRIEZE is an architectural band — the sculpted strip below a cornice.
Memory aidiii
Remember it like this
FrIEze has IE — an architectural Item.