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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
  • Clear the glass and wipers: In harsh climates, take care that the wiper blades are not frozen or adhere to the windshield.
    Mark Maynard, The Mercury News, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Emergency services in Dublin City, New Hampshire, have issued a warning to dog owners after one pet was rescued after falling through the thin ice on a frozen pond.
    Alice Gibbs, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of frozen
Adjective
  • Note that iced coffee, which involves brewing coffee hot and then icing it back down, is not cold brew.
    Matthew Korfhage, WIRED, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Or make an iced holiday drink as a midday pick-me-up. 8.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Nov. 2024
Definition of iced
Verb
  • As time elapsed, however, the Universe expanded and cooled, with all of the quanta within the cosmos not only suffering the consequences, but stepping down in energy and increasing the total entropy of the Universe.
    Big Think, Big Think, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Nuclear fusion occurred in a brief burst, giving rise to the light elements, and very slowly and gradually, the Universe cooled sufficiently so that neutral atoms could form.
    Big Think, Big Think, 10 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 nearly 20 seconds of McConnell being froze brought on concerns about his overall health.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Rome ran a great route and froze Fred, who had his eyes on me in the back.
    Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 9 Dec. 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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