1
as in assured
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 assassinated
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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as in frosted
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Recent Examples of iced
Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
Paris Baguette and Lavazza are partnering up so that Paris Baguette rewards members can get a free medium hot or iced coffee made with Lavazza beans, valid through the Paris Baguette app.
—Auzinea Bacon, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025
Shaun McKinnon, AZCentral.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Immigrant education bill iced for the year?
—Vivian Jones, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
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Verb
Starbucks Protein-Boosted Milk, a blend of 2% milk and premium whey protein made daily by baristas, may be substituted in any hot or iced drink where milk is part of the recipe — for example, a Latte, Macchiato or Coconutmilk Refresher.
—Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
Paris Baguette and Lavazza are partnering up so that Paris Baguette rewards members can get a free medium hot or iced coffee made with Lavazza beans, valid through the Paris Baguette app.
—Auzinea Bacon, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
So yes, not as bad as last year, but don't break out the sweaters just yet, and keep the coffee iced.
—Shaun McKinnon, AZCentral.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Immigrant education bill iced for the year?
—Vivian Jones, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for iced
Verb
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Or even feel assured that her good fortune will continue?—
Cressida Leyshon,
New Yorker,
28 Sep. 2025
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Cleveland and Detroit are tied atop the AL Central, with Guardians owning ghe tiebreaker but Tigers assured a wild card.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
28 Sep. 2025
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That month was when Gabby Giffords was shot, and one of her staff members was assassinated.—
Andrew Stanton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Sep. 2025
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The day after conservative political leader and Arizona resident Charlie Kirk was assassinated, leaders from Christian, conservative and libertarian non-profits stood outside the Arizona Supreme Court with a sign.—
Taylor Seely,
AZCentral.com,
28 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Accented evenly throughout with frosted tips, berries, and pinecones, this tree subtly brings the wintry outdoors in.—
Rebecca Jones,
Southern Living,
29 Sep. 2025
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Marvel's Wolverine will take players to the island nation of Madripoor, the frosted wilderness of Canada, and the narrow city streets of Tokyo in Logan's search for answers.—
Nick Romano,
Entertainment Weekly,
24 Sep. 2025
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Deliveries are up 8% versus the analogous stretch in 2024, and while some of those gains may be attributed to the adjustments made to the ratings currency, the league has capitalized on a schedule that ensured maximal exposure for the Dallas Cowboys, Kansas City Chiefs and … Detroit Lions.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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Sir Alex Ferguson’s lengthy and wildly successful time in charge ensured any problems tended to reside away from the Old Trafford dugout.—
Chris Weatherspoon,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2025
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Just one day before conservative activist Charlie Kirk was murdered, the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression published their annual survey of campus free speech scores.—
Angele Latham,
Nashville Tennessean,
1 Oct. 2025
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The drama follows Wasikowska (Alice in Wonderland) as a detective called in to investigate the 1987 massacre of four scientists brutally murdered in inexplicable ways, with a lone survivor the obvious suspect.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The Midtown café offers an extensive menu of beverages, including various coffees, slushes and a frozen white chocolate.—
Lyndsay C. Green,
Freep.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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The researchers found that live ants worked much better than dehydrated and frozen ants as a starter for fermentation.—
Amarachi Orie,
CNN Money,
3 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The next party leader could very well become the country’s next prime minister, but even that’s not guaranteed; voters delivered a clear rebuke in the past two parliamentary elections, delivering seats to opposition parties and stripping the LDP of its majority.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
3 Oct. 2025
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The shutdown is now all but guaranteed to drag on until at least Monday.—
Kevin Breuninger,
CNBC,
3 Oct. 2025
Verb
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When executed properly, the process triggers endless reactions to make energy for electricity.—
Jordan Blum,
Fortune,
2 Oct. 2025
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Jones looks comfortable in Indianapolis’ system and has executed with confidence both as a passer and ball-carrier.—
Mike Jones,
New York Times,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Iced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/iced. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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