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Chill
01
the feeling of coldness
Example
She felt a chill in the air as the sun began to set.
The chill of the water made him gasp when he jumped in.
There was a chill in the wind that made everyone reach for their jackets.
02
a feeling of cold accompanied by shivering and shaking, caused by an increase in chemical activity within the body
03
an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
04
a sudden numbing dread
to chill
01
to cool or refrigerate food or beverages to a lower temperature
Transitive: to chill food or beverages
Example
She likes to chill her favorite beverages in the fridge.
The chef is currently chilling the dessert before serving.
Last night, they chilled the wine for the dinner party.
Example
His harsh criticism chilled her excitement about pursuing her dreams.
The constant rejection letters from publishers chilled his ambition to become a novelist.
Their negative comments about her artwork chilled her passion for painting.
Example
Opening the windows on a winter day will chill the room quickly.
He forgot his jacket and the cold wind chilled him to the bone.
Standing outside in the rain without an umbrella chilled her to the point of shivering.
Example
The room began to chill as the sun went down and the temperature dropped.
As the storm approached, the air started to chill, signaling the onset of colder weather.
After sitting outside for a while, I felt my body begin to chill in the evening breeze.
05
to relax or calm down, often used to tell someone to stop being overly anxious or excited
InformalExample
Chill, man, we ’ve got plenty of time to finish this before the deadline.
I ca n't believe how nervous she is, someone needs to tell her to chill!
You really need to chill!
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