Synonyms for chill
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1. chill, iciness, gelidity(noun)

   coldness due to a cold environment

   Synonyms:
   chilliness, shivering, shudder, tingle, coolness, frigidity, iciness, shiver, quiver, frigidness, thrill, gelidity, pall, coldness, frisson

2. frisson, shiver, chill, quiver, shudder, thrill, tingle(noun)

   an almost pleasurable sensation of fright

   "a frisson of surprise shot through him"

   Synonyms:
   prickling, tremble, shaking, bang, pall, shake, trembling, thrill, kick, tingling, frisson, flush, shakiness, tingle, shudder, charge, quivering, gelidity, shiver, vibration, tremor, quiver, shivering, iciness, palpitation, boot, rush

3. chill, shivering(noun)

   a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever

   Synonyms:
   shivering, shudder, tingle, iciness, shiver, quiver, thrill, gelidity, pall, frisson

4. chill, pall(verb)

   a sudden numbing dread

   Synonyms:
   shroud, drapery, pall, mantle, drape, winding-clothes, winding-sheet, curtain, thrill, cerement, frisson, tingle, shudder, gelidity, shiver, quiver, shivering, iciness

5. chill(verb)

   depress or discourage

   "The news of the city's surrender chilled the soldiers"

   Synonyms:
   cool down, cool

6. cool, chill, cool down(verb)

   make cool or cooler

   "Chill the food"

   Synonyms:
   cool off, cool, cool down

7. cool, chill, cool down(verb)

   loose heat

   "The air cooled considerably after the thunderstorm"

   Synonyms:
   cool off, cool, cool down

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1. chill

   Synonyms:
   damp, deter, dissuade, drive away, repel, warn

   Antonyms:
   allure, attract, cajole, captivate, coax, decoy, draw, entice, inveigle, lure, seduce, tempt, win

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1. chill(a.)

   Synonyms:
   cold, frigid, chilly, bleak

2. chill(v. a.)

   Synonyms:
   make chilly, make cold

3. chill(v. a.)

   Synonyms:
   depress, discourage, deject, dampen, dishearten

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1. chill(n)

   Synonyms:
   chilliness, shiver, rigor

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1. List of paraphrases for "chill":

   relax, cooling, cool, windchill, thrill, cold

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1. Steve Vladeck:

   The anti-abortion group had tried to rely upon California's' anti-SLAPP' statute to argue that Planned Parenthood was trying to chill Planned Parenthood officials First Amendment rights rather than sue Planned Parenthood officials on legitimate grounds.

2. Adrien Giraud:

   Although the Commission will probably reiterate that there is no magic number and that every case needs to be assessed on its own merits, this will undoubtedly chill consolidation efforts in the telecoms industry and in particular every planned so-called four-to-three case, convergence therefore seems to be the only way forward for consolidation.

3. Holly Phillips:

   This checklist of 10 reasons your internal thermostat is out of whack can help you get a handle on why you're chronically freezing your butt off. You're too thin Low body weight — defined as a BMI hovering around 18.5 or under — can chill you out for a couple of reasons. First, when you're underweight, you lack an adequate level of body fat to insulate you from cold temperatures, explained Maggie Moon, RD, a Los Angeles – based nutritionist. The other thing is, to maintain that low BMI, you have to reduce your food intake so you likely aren't eating very much at all. Skimping on calories puts the brakes on your metabolism, so you don't create enough body heat. Consider putting on a few pounds by loading up on whole, healthy foods that contain lots of protein, fat, and complex carbohydrates. RELATED : Subtle Signs of Eating Disorders Your Thyroid is out of whack Add cold intolerance to the long list of health issues you can blame on the butterfly-shaped gland in your neck. Always being cold is a telltale sign of hypothyroidism, which means Your Thyroid doesn't secrete enough thyroid hormone.

4. William Ewart Gladstone:

   Men are apt to mistake the strength of their feeling for the strength of their argument. The heated mind resents the chill touch and relentless scrutiny of logic.

5. Lisa Murkowski:

   Will I share it with you tonight? I've had so much drama today, I'm just going to chill. How's that? Was that fair?

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