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Refrigerate Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ate

Refrigerate has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

preserve by chilling

"many foods must be refrigerated or else they will spoil"

2

cool or chill in or as if in a refrigerator

"refrigerate this medicine"

3

To cool down, make cool.

See Also
refrigerator frigefactive refrigerant icebox cake refrigerates psychrophore refrigeration frigerate
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
preserve cool
Rhyming Words
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