Why add the word "solid" to the verb "freeze"? โ e.g.: "The clothes froze solid on the washing line." โ Will the meaning change if we remove "solid"? โ ell.stackexchange.com
I'm interested in how the adjective "solid" affects the verb "freeze"?
For this purpose, I found some examples.
oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com:
(1a) The clothes froze solid on the ...