Synonyms for chill
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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, iciness, geliditynoun

   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, tinglenoun

   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, shiveringnoun

   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, pallverb

   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. chillverb

   depress or discourage

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

   Synonyms:
   cool down, cool

6. cool, chill, cool downverb

   make cool or cooler

   "Chill the food"

   Synonyms:
   cool off, cool, cool down

7. cool, chill, cool downverb

   loose heat

   "The air cooled considerably after the thunderstorm"

   Synonyms:
   cool off, cool, cool down

Matched Categories

1. • Coldness
   • Dispirit
   • Fear
   • Symptom

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1. chilladjective

   Synonyms:
   cold, frigid, chilly, bleak

2. chillverb

   Synonyms:
   make chilly, make cold

3. chillverb

   Synonyms:
   depress, discourage, deject, dampen, dishearten

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1. chillnoun

   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. Elise Losfelt:

   If you are in a rush, the best way to chill your bottle is to fill an ice bucket with ice and one-third water which will chill your bottle in about 20 minutes.

2. Christopher Pearce Cranch:

   If there comes a little thaw, Still the air is chill and raw, Here and there a patch of snow, Dirtier than the ground below, Dribbles down a marshy flood Ankle-deep you stick in mud In the meadows while you sing, This is Spring.

3. Susan Tierney:

   It may give a lift to opponents who feel emboldened to keep pounding on things and it may chill some developers who might otherwise really want to do it.

4. Toby Harnden:

   It sends a chill down my spine just sort of thinking about it now.

5. A Bartlett Giamatti:

   It's designed to break your heart. The game begins in the spring, when everything is new again, and it blossoms in the summer, filling the afternoons and evenings, and then as soon as the chill rains comes, it stops, and leaves you to face the fall alone.