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chilling

The correct spelling is chilling.

How to pronounce chilling

verb

IPA: /ˈtʃɪlɪŋ/

Say it like: Chi-lli-ng

The correct spelling is chilling. To lower the temperature of something; to cool For example: "Chill before serving."

Usage Examples

Chill before serving.

In the wind he chilled quickly.

Chill, man, we've got a whole week to do it; no sense in getting worked up.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To lower the temperature of something; to cool
  2. 2.To become cold
  3. 3.To harden a metal surface by sudden cooling
  4. 4.To become hard by rapid cooling
  5. 5.To relax, lie back

noun

  1. 1.The act by which something is chilled.

adjective

  1. 1.Becoming cold.
  2. 2.Causing cold.
  3. 3.Causing mild fear.

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