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adjective

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1
as in benumbed

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2
as in cooled

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chilled

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verb

past tense of chill
1
as in froze
to cause to lose heat chill the gelatin for two hours, until it sets

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2
as in relaxed
to get rid of nervous tension or anxiety you want to hang out with us and just chill this weekend?

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3
as in discouraged
to lessen the courage or confidence of investors chilled by the floundering economy

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4
as in lazied
to spend time doing nothing instead of going out tonight, let's stay in and chill

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chilled
  1. froze
  2. relaxed
  3. discouraged
  4. cooled
  5. frustrated
  6. rested
  7. numb
  8. iced
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  • This stalemate froze the deal market, prompting investors to adopt a wait-and-see mindset, leaving many to wonder what’s next for the market.
    Paulina Likos, CNBC, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Best of all, your disgruntled toddler won’t be upset because Bluey froze and vanished from a dying tablet.
    Daniela Capistrano, Parents, 18 Oct. 2024
Definition of froze
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  • Advertisement After pressing VA officials to produce some temporary housing in a mere 90 days, before the rainy season, Carter relaxed his timeline Friday after VA officials agreed to the endeavor but pleaded that the contracting, site development and installation could not be done that soon.
    Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2024
  • For instance, The Navy and Air Force have recently relaxed their policies to grant waivers to recruits who arrive at boot camp having tested positive for marijuana.
    Dario Sabaghi, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Definition of relaxed
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  • The defense, which is being led by Republican lawmakers, insists that while the funding system could be improved, the state does approve most projects (though the districts countered by saying they’ve been discouraged from even applying).
    Joan Meiners and Katie Worth, The Arizona Republic, 1 Oct. 2024
  • Nvidia’s share price has taken a knock, and its Chinese chipmaking rivals have soared, after Beijing reportedly discouraged Chinese AI companies from buying Nvidia’s chips.
    David Meyer, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2024
Definition of discouraged
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  • That is becoming a necessity given the TV drama biz has cooled.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Dry hopping involves adding hops to beer after the wort has cooled, typically during fermentation or conditioning.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of cooled
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  • Big Deal Almost 90% of consumers are frustrated with rising prices across categories including groceries, gas, and restaurants, according to a new report from marketing and printing company RR Donnelley.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Occasionally the game has frustrated her.
    Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of frustrated
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  • Two piers for the bridge rested well out into the river and were anchored in solid rock.
    Randy McCrory Vintage Bentonville, arkansasonline.com, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Bridges rested apart from the land they were supposed to connect.
    Sharif Paget, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of rested
Adjective
  • Cold restricts blood circulation to numb pain and reduce bruising.
    Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Handling and steering were neither numb nor abrupt, and the single foot brake stopped me quickly.
    Josh Max, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
Definition of numb
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  • Allison has been coming here for years, usually to get an iced dirty chai.
    Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Customers can choose from ten different iced green tea options and almost double the flavors of milk tea including mocha, jasmine, sakura rose or lychee milk tea, before adding boba toppings.
    Bridget Fogarty, Journal Sentinel, 19 Oct. 2024
Definition of iced
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