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chilling
01
causing an intense feeling of fear or unease
Examples
The chilling whispers in the abandoned house made her hair stand on end.
The chilling sound of footsteps behind her made her quicken her pace.
02
causing a sensation of cold or lowering the temperature
Examples
The chilling wind cut through her jacket.
A chilling draft came from the open door.
Chilling
01
the process of making something cold
Examples
The chilling of the metal must be done gradually to prevent cracks.
Proper chilling of the dough is essential for the recipe's texture.
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