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adjective

Definition of refrigeratednext
as in frozen

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refrigerated

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verb

past tense of refrigerate
as in chilled
to cause to lose heat refrigerate the cake after you frost it so that the frosting doesn't melt

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for refrigerated
  1. frozen
  2. iced
  3. cooled
  4. unheated
  5. froze
  6. frosted
Adjective
  • Mounds of fresh fruits, plump veggies, pantry staples, meats, and even bags of frozen seafood boils poked out of them.
    Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The body has to be refrigerated, but not frozen, because freezing damages the cells.
    Camille Bromley, WIRED, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of frozen
Adjective
  • 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
Verb
  • 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
Adjective
  • Let cold water drip from the faucet connected to pipes that are exposed outdoors or in unheated interior areas.
    Staff reports, The Arizona Republic, 29 Oct. 2024
  • One of the most serious risks of eating unheated deli meat during pregnancy is the possibility of developing listeriosis, an infection caused by the bacterium listeria monocytogenes, says Dr. Carolyn Cokes, MD, MPH, a board certified OB/GYN with the Metropolitan OB/GYN group.
    Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 26 Oct. 2024
Definition of unheated
Verb
  • 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
  • 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
Definition of froze
Adjective
  • The Bear’s frosted window, de la Cruz adds, felt like a deliberate choice in a rougher area of the city.
    Thea Glassman, Architectural Digest, 27 June 2024
  • Over the decades, Pop-Tarts haven’t just come in frosted and unfrosted.
    Mariyam Muhammad, The Enquirer, 7 May 2024
Definition of frosted
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