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1. chill - noun

· coldness due to a cold environment

Synonym(s): iciness, gelidity

Hypernym(s): coldness, cold, low_temperature, frigidity, frigidness




2. chill - noun

· an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of surprise shot through him"

Synonym(s): frisson, shiver, quiver, shudder, thrill, tingle

Hypernym(s): fear, fearfulness, fright




3. chill - noun

· a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever

Synonym(s): shivering

Hypernym(s): symptom




4. chill - noun

· a sudden numbing dread

Synonym(s): pall

Hypernym(s): apprehension, apprehensiveness, dread




5. chill - verb

· depress or discourage; "The news of the city's surrender chilled the soldiers"

Hypernym(s): depress, deject, cast_down, get_down, dismay, dispirit, demoralize, demoralise




6. chill - verb

· make cool or cooler; "Chill the food"

Synonym(s): cool, cool_down

Hypernym(s): change, alter, modify




7. chill - verb

· loose heat; "The air cooled considerably after the thunderstorm"

Synonym(s): cool, cool_down

Hypernym(s): change_state, turn





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