as in jewelry
slang
decorative objects (such as earrings, rings, necklaces, and bracelets) worn on the body
She joked that she was wearing so much ice that she nearly blinded herself looking into the well-lit mirror.
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1
as in to ensure
to make sure, certain, or safe
with that win, the team has pretty much iced a spot in the play-offs
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2
as in to murder
slang
to put to death deliberately
that gang leader wouldn't hesitate to ice anyone who tries to invade his turf
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Recent Examples of ice
Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 6 June 2025
Other refreshers are iced, but this blended Frappuccino takes those flavors and turns them into a kind of slushy.
—Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 May 2025
Whether due to poor performance, legal concerns or other issues, the project was iced, with only one Cheetah prototype ever being built.
—Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 22 May 2025
With goalie Sergei Bobrovsky pulled, Matthew Tkachuk had iced the puck with 1:01 left, putting Bobrovsky back in the net for at least the face-off.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 13 June 2025
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Verb
However, the matriarch of the Ratliff family was not interested in conversing and thoroughly iced her out, returning to her season-long quest for Lorazepam in the Thai resort.
—Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 6 June 2025
Other refreshers are iced, but this blended Frappuccino takes those flavors and turns them into a kind of slushy.
—Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 May 2025
Whether due to poor performance, legal concerns or other issues, the project was iced, with only one Cheetah prototype ever being built.
—Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 22 May 2025
With goalie Sergei Bobrovsky pulled, Matthew Tkachuk had iced the puck with 1:01 left, putting Bobrovsky back in the net for at least the face-off.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 13 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ice
Noun
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Then came Very Cavallari, another spinoff that honed in on her life in Nashville, her Uncommon James jewelry brand, and her relationship with her now ex-husband Jay Cutler.—
Hannah Dylan Pasternak,
SELF,
25 June 2025
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While the exact cost of the diamond is unknown, jewelry expert Briony Raymond estimated that the price of Lauren Sánchez’s engagement ring could range between $3 million and $5 million.—
Vogue,
Vogue,
25 June 2025
Verb
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These electrodes are housed in a body made from titanium and platinum-iridium, materials that are widely trusted in medical implants for their safety and compatibility with the human body, ensuring the device is suitable for long-term use.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
21 June 2025
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Switching your lightbulbs and ensuring your ceiling fan is spinning counterclockwise could be a big help for creating a cooler-feeling room.—
Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
21 June 2025
Verb
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Richard Veasey, The Future Lasts Forever: A Memoir The French political theorist Althusser famously murdered his wife and, deemed mentally unfit, avoided a trial and was assigned a guardian.—
Diana Arterian
June 20,
Literary Hub,
20 June 2025
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When two suicide truck bombs exploded at the barracks of multinational forces in Lebanon, 220 Marines, 18 U.S. Navy sailors and three U.S. Army soldiers were killed, and 58 French troops were murdered.—
Beth Bailey,
FOXNews.com,
18 June 2025
Noun
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Keep accessories simple with some gold hoops and a pair of oblong sunglasses, and throw on a clutch bag with your favorite charm to add a personal touch to the dressy casual look.—
Abby Morgan Lebet,
Glamour,
20 June 2025
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The resurgence of smoking may look like an edgy accessory for Gen Z.—
John Samuels,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
Verb
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Around the same time the Childers concert pictures leaked, a source once again went to People to assure the masses that all is well for NepoLand’s favorite chill couple.—
Elizabeth Logan,
Glamour,
17 June 2025
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However, she was assured that everything would be safe.—
Michael Nied,
People.com,
17 June 2025
Verb
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This is the regime that took Americans hostage and helped support groups that killed hundreds of U.S. service members throughout the Middle East and that has plotted to assassinate Trump.—
The Editors,
National Review,
18 June 2025
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In March 1775, British soldiers threatened to assassinate anyone who spoke at an annual event commemorating the anniversary of the Boston Massacre.—
Eliza McGraw,
Smithsonian Magazine,
17 June 2025
Verb
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Yes, that’s Riley at the 1987 Lakers championship parade guaranteeing that his team would be back celebrating another title one year later.—
The Athletic NBA Staff,
New York Times,
22 June 2025
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While no service can guarantee the complete removal of your data from the internet, a data removal service is really a smart choice.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
22 June 2025
Verb
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Smith, a 21-year-old junior from Germantown, Tennessee, was slain on the street outside a bar in Fort Worth’s West 7th entertainment district.—
Emerson Clarridge,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 June 2025
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From upscale dinners, business lunches, to fun nights with your girls at the concerts, and attending inspiring ESSENCE panels at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, these versatile outfits will easily take you from day to night, while slaying everyone in New Orleans.—
Dominique Fluker,
Essence,
25 June 2025
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“Ice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ice. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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