ice

  1. (initialism) .  ice, compress, elevation (first-aid).
  2. (initialism) .  Institution of Civil Engineers.
  3. (initialism) .  internal combustion engine, internal-combustion engine.
  4. (initialism) .  International Cultural Exchange.
  5. (initialism) .  In Case of Emergency, (used in mobile phones followed by the number to call if the phone’s owner is injured).
  6. (initialism) .  InterCityExpress.
  7. (initialism) .  in-car entertainment.
  8. (initialism) .  (computing) in-circuit emulator.
  9. (initialism) .  (government) Immigration and Customs Enforcement - a law-enforcement agency of the United States Federal government.
  10. Noun.  (uncountable) Water in frozen (solid) form.
  11. Noun.  (context, uncountable) Any frozen volatile chemical, such as ammonia or carbon dioxide.
  12. Noun.  (countable) A frozen dessert made of fruit juice, water and sugar.
  13. Noun.  (uncountable) Any substance having the appearance of ice.
  14. Noun.  (uncountable, slang) One or more diamonds.
  15. Noun.  (context, uncountable) Crystal form of methamphetamine.
  16. Noun.  (context, uncountable) The area where a game of ice hockey is played.
  17. Verb.  To cool with ice, as a beverage.
  18. Verb.  To become ice, to freeze.
  19. Verb.  (slang) : To murder.
  20. Verb.  To cover with icing (frosting made of sugar and milk or white of egg); to frost; as cakes, tarts, etc.
  21. Verb.  (ice hockey) To put out a team for a match.
  22. Verb.  (ice hockey) To shoot the puck the length of the playing surface, causing a stoppage in play called icing.

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