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KK Pronunciation

〔 tʃIl 〕

Pronunciation

〔 tʃil 〕


Overview of noun chill

The noun chill has 4 senses


  • chill, iciness, gelidity -- (coldness due to a cold environment)

  • frisson, shiver, chill, quiver, shudder, thrill, tingle -- (an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of surprise shot through him")

  • chill, shivering -- (a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever)

  • chill, pall -- (a sudden numbing dread)


Overview of verb chill

The verb chill has 3 senses


  • chill -- (depress or discourage; "The news of the city's surrender chilled the soldiers")

  • cool, chill, cool down -- (make cool or cooler; "Chill the food")

  • cool, chill, cool down -- (loose heat; "The air cooled considerably after the thunderstorm")