{To freeze out}, to drive out or exclude by cold or by cold
treatment; to force to withdraw; as, to be frozen out of
one's room in winter; to freeze out a competitor.
[Colloq.]
A railroad which had a London connection must not be
allowed to freeze out one that had no such
connection. --A. T.
Hadley.
It is sometimes a long time before a player who is
frozen out can get into a game again. --R. F.
Foster.
Freiherr \Frei"herr`\, n.; pl. {Freiherrn}. [G., lit., free
lord.]
In Germany and Austria, a baron.