I'd suggest a search with "freeze up" dictionary at yahoo (quotation marks are important for grouping terms) whenever looking for phrasal verbs in this case I found as one of the definitions: freeze up (v) ice over, harden, ice up, solidify, freeze Your computer screen is not changing, not displaying any mouse or cursor activity.
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