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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
  • An Oregon house cat died after eating pet food that tested positive for bird flu, Oregon authorities said, prompting a recall of raw frozen pet food that was sold nationwide.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 27 Dec. 2024
  • While filming a documentary on the mountain, a National Geographic team spotted the frozen foot and sock of Andrew Comyn Irvine, a British explorer who attempted to summit Everest with partner George Mallory.
    Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Dec. 2024
Definition of frozen
Adjective
  • Surely somebody was on the inside, holding power, and yet everybody here felt iced out, their privilege and their victimhood irreducible against one another; each personal combination private, hurtful, and too tender to touch.
    Daisy Hildyard, The New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Both beverages are espresso-based, have origins in Italy, are widely available today and often come in hot or iced varieties.
    Erica Lamberg, Fox News, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of iced
Verb
  • But the anger that fueled once-unthinkable scenes of vandalism has cooled.
    Saif Hasnat Atul Loke, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Looking forward A number of sectors cooled, while others heated up.
    Alex Lazarow, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of cooled
Adjective
  • Keeping garage doors closed, opening kitchen and bathroom cabinets to allow warm air to filter to plumbing and turning off water to unheated areas can also protect pipes.
    Hayleigh Evans, The Arizona Republic, 10 Dec. 2024
  • There are risks involved with consuming unheated deli meat during pregnancy, per the CDC.
    Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 26 Oct. 2024
Definition of unheated
Verb
  • The fumble froze the Chicago linebackers and allowed Musgrave to leak out for a big gain.
    Colton Pouncy, The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Others said the application process froze or produced error messages.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of froze
Adjective
  • Winter wonderlands come to life with frosted and flocked decorations.
    Jené Luciani Sena, Fox News, 11 Dec. 2024
  • 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
Definition of frosted
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