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freak - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'freak' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Freak [ n.]
- A sudden causeless change or turn of the mind; a whim of fancy; a capricious prank; a vagary or caprice.
2 . Freak [ v. t.]
- To variegate; to checker; to streak.

Meaning of 'freak' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . freak [ n]
Meaning (1):
- someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction
Example in sentence:
  • a bodybuilding freak;
  • a car nut;
  • a golf addict;
  • a news junkie
2 . freak [ v]
Meaning (2):
- lose one's nerve
Example in sentence:
  • When he saw the accident, he freaked out