diff --git a/prdoc/pr_4943.prdoc b/prdoc/pr_4943.prdoc
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@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# Schema: Polkadot SDK PRDoc Schema (prdoc) v1.0.0
+# See doc at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/paritytech/polkadot-sdk/master/prdoc/schema_user.json
+
+title: Update definition of frozen balance (docs PR)
+
+doc:
+  - audience: Runtime Dev
+    description: |
+      This PR fixes a bug in the docs located in the definition of frozen balances. In addition, it extends that definition for completeness.
+
+crates: 
+- name: frame-support
+  bump: patch
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diff --git a/substrate/frame/support/src/traits/tokens/fungible/mod.rs b/substrate/frame/support/src/traits/tokens/fungible/mod.rs
index b8e985648983e..a113cb01c982d 100644
--- a/substrate/frame/support/src/traits/tokens/fungible/mod.rs
+++ b/substrate/frame/support/src/traits/tokens/fungible/mod.rs
@@ -58,13 +58,18 @@
 //!   3 holds for 100 units, the account can spend its funds for any reason down to 300 units, at
 //!   which point the holds will start to come into play.
 //!
-//! - **Frozen Balance**: A freeze on a specified amount of an account's free balance until a
-//!   specified block number.
+//! - **Frozen Balance**: A freeze on a specified amount of an account's balance. Tokens that are
+//!   frozen cannot be transferred.
 //!
 //!   Multiple freezes always operate over the same funds, so they "overlay" rather than
 //!   "stack". This means that if an account has 3 freezes for 100 units, the account can spend its
 //!   funds for any reason down to 100 units, at which point the freezes will start to come into
 //!   play.
+//!   
+//!   It's important to note that the frozen balance can exceed the total balance of the account.
+//!   This is useful, eg, in cases where you want to prevent a user from transferring any fund. In
+//!   such a case, setting the frozen balance to `Balance::MAX` would serve that purpose
+//! effectively.
 //!
 //! - **Minimum Balance (a.k.a. Existential Deposit, a.k.a. ED)**: The minimum balance required to
 //!   create or keep an account open. This is to prevent "dust accounts" from filling storage. When