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Synonyms for refrigerate

Most common

chill

All synonyms

Verb

cool, fridge informal, chill, refresh

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To keep (something) cool by containing within a refrigerator.

    Please refrigerate your uncooked meats at or below 40° Fahrenheit.

Related words

Word family
refrigerant refrigeration refrigerator

Forms

Past participle
refrigerated
e.g. refrigerated → cooled, fridged, chilled, refreshed…

Example sentences

  • chill The chill of coming winter discouraged our picnic.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
refrigeraterising
chillrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
cool1
5 letters
chill1
6 letters
fridge1
7 letters
refresh2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (refresh2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
réfrigérer