chilled 1 of 2

past tense of chill
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as in froze
to cause to lose heat chill the gelatin for two hours, until it sets

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chilled

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adjective

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Verb
  • When the property bubble burst and prices began to fall amid a broader economic slowdown, the market froze, leaving many of these units unoccupied.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
  • The government initially froze all these grants and contracts.
    Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • And such a large cast, and so many children, all so at ease and relaxed together.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 8 Jan. 2025
  • At night, our bodies relaxed more quickly at bedtime.
    L.A. Hubilla, People.com, 8 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • But Daddy was not one to be discouraged and got the place ready to open in June.
    Fannie Flagg, Southern Living, 16 Mar. 2025
  • However, Jim has not been discouraged by this week’s Bristol Myers pullback.
    Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 14 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • But the anger that fueled once-unthinkable scenes of vandalism has cooled.
    Saif Hasnat Atul Loke, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Looking forward A number of sectors cooled, while others heated up.
    Alex Lazarow, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The outspoken owner wants to win and seems to be frustrated at the state of his team.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Showing up to the Walz event was May Dehaan’s way of trying to get Nunn to notice that his constituents are frustrated.
    HANNAH FINGERHUT, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • There are a whole host of events, including a parade after the ponies have rested and a carnival.
    Jessica Farthing, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2024
  • The Buckeyes are coming off an impressive win over Tennesse, and the Ducks will be well-rested and have proved to be the better team this year.
    George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Hairpins proved the steering and suspension rapid enough to rotate the car quickly, and what felt like numb steering initially began to reveal some information about road surfaces and available grip as the road surface changed then changed again.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 23 July 2025
  • These include feeling emotionally numb or that life is meaningless; experiencing difficulty accepting the loss; and experiencing confusion over their own identity.
    Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 28 July 2025
Adjective
  • Beverage options include iced tea, lemonade, soda and coffee, and dessert options range from milkshakes and ice cream to brownies and cookies.
    Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Make a simple syrup: Lemongrass can be used as an infused drink sweetener for lemonade, iced tea, or mocktails.
    Sherri Gordon, Health, 31 July 2025
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“Chilled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chilled. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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