Thesaurus article:to become or make something cold or colder

to become or make something cold or colder

These words all refer to becoming colder, or making someone or something cold or colder.

The verbcoolhas the broadest meaning. It is most often used to describe something, and especially food, becoming colder.Coolcan also be used to describe making a person or a part of a person's body feeling colder. Whencoolis used of people, it is slightly more formal than when it is used of things.

Wait until the mixture cools before adding the eggs.

Cool the cake completely in the baking tin.

The reactor core is cooled with water.

The fan cooled him.

Two opposites ofcoolareheatandwarm.

Does it cost much to heat your house?

We can heat our food up on the camp stove.

You can warm the soup up in the microwave.

Come warm your hands by the fire.

For more opposites ofcool, see the article athot.

The phrasal verbscool downandcool offare used to describe making something or someone less hot, but not necessarily cold or cool. Whencool downis used of people, it is often to describe someone who is too hot after exercise.Cool offis usually used to describe making people or animals feel cooler.

Let the pan cool down a bit before you touch it.

He drank ice water to cool down after his workout.

Cool the porridge down by blowing on it.

I went for a swim in the lake to cool off.

You can cool your overheated dog off by giving them a sponge bath.

When youchillfood or drinks, or when they chill, you make them cold without freezing them.

Chill the wine in the fridge.

I've put the dessert in the fridge to chill.

Freezeis used when you cool something, or something cools, below 0 degrees Centigrade or 32 degrees Fahrenheit.

You have to wait until the pond freezes before you can skate safely on it.

Freeze the custard until solid.

having temperature lower than what is comfortable

feeling cold

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释义	Thesaurus article:to become or make something cold or colder to become or make something cold or colder These words all refer to becoming colder, or making someone or something cold or colder. The verbcoolhas the broadest meaning. It is most often used to describe something, and especially food, becoming colder.Coolcan also be used to describe making a person or a part of a person's body feeling colder. Whencoolis used of people, it is slightly more formal than when it is used of things. Wait until the mixture cools before adding the eggs. Cool the cake completely in the baking tin. The reactor core is cooled with water. The fan cooled him. Two opposites ofcoolareheatandwarm. Does it cost much to heat your house? We can heat our food up on the camp stove. You can warm the soup up in the microwave. Come warm your hands by the fire. For more opposites ofcool, see the article athot. The phrasal verbscool downandcool offare used to describe making something or someone less hot, but not necessarily cold or cool. Whencool downis used of people, it is often to describe someone who is too hot after exercise.Cool offis usually used to describe making people or animals feel cooler. Let the pan cool down a bit before you touch it. He drank ice water to cool down after his workout. Cool the porridge down by blowing on it. I went for a swim in the lake to cool off. You can cool your overheated dog off by giving them a sponge bath. When youchillfood or drinks, or when they chill, you make them cold without freezing them. Chill the wine in the fridge. I've put the dessert in the fridge to chill. Freezeis used when you cool something, or something cools, below 0 degrees Centigrade or 32 degrees Fahrenheit. You have to wait until the pond freezes before you can skate safely on it. Freeze the custard until solid. Related articles having temperature lower than what is comfortable feeling cold Cambridge English Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//thesaurus/articles/to-become-or-make-something-cold-or-colder##
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Thesaurus article:to become or make something cold or colder

to become or make something cold or colder

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