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Wiktionary
ice up

vb. (context intransitive of a mechanical device, etc. English) To become clogged with ice.

WordNet
ice up

v. become covered with a layer of ice; of a surface such as a window; "When the wings iced up, the pilot was forced to land his plane" [syn: frost over, ice over]

Usage examples of "ice up".

Maybe there's just a big upward pressure of water distributed over a sizable area that heaves the ice up and breaks it into pretty big chunks that just settle back into the water again in their original position in the pattern of a dried-up mud hole with tiny cracks all around the isolated sections.

They bent and chopped at the ground with their spearpoints, sending ice up to sail away on the wind in flurries.

They weren't supposed to ice up or fog, but on days like this they did when they were down, even if lowered only to the end of the nose.