Search Result:chill
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")