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Infrigidation

The act of chilling or causing to become cold; a chilling; coldness; congelation.

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Broader term 3

Chilling 76% connected

of Chill

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Cooling 76% connected

of Cool

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Preservation 76% connected

The act or process of preserving, or keeping safe; the state of being preserved, or kept from injury, destruction, or decay; security; safety; as, pr…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Refrigerate 74% connected

To cause to become cool; to make or keep cold or cool.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Refrigerate 74% connected

To cause to become cool; to make or keep cold or cool.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Synonym 1

Refrigeration 92% connected

The act or process of refrigerating or cooling, or the state of being cooled.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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