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Refrigerate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

v. To cool or chill (a substance).

v. To preserve (food) by chilling.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

v. To cool down, make cool.

v. Now specifically, to keep cool by containing within a refrigerator.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

v. To cause to become cool; to make or keep cold or cool.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

To cool; make cold; allay the heat of.

Cooled; made or kept cool; allayed.

To grow cold; become cold; freeze.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

v. preserve by chilling

v. cool or chill in or as if in a refrigerator

Word Usage

"(You cannot 'refrigerate' or store fish or insects in them, unlike Harvest Moon games, where a Refrigerator is for edible items and the Shelf is used for storage.)"

Verb Form

refrigerated refrigerates refrigerating

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

preserve keep cool cool down chill

Form

refrigerated refrigerating

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

cool

Same Context

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