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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Chill \Chill\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chilled} (ch[i^]ld); p. pr & vb n. {Chilling}.] 1. To strike with a chill; to make chilly; to cause to shiver; to affect with cold. When winter chilled the day --Goldsmith. 2. To check enthusiasm or warmth of feeling of to depress; to discourage. Every thought on God chills the gayety of his spirits. --Rogers. 3. (Metal.) To produce, by sudden cooling, a change of crystallization at or near the surface of so as to increase the hardness; said of cast iron. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Chilled \Chilled\, a. 1. Hardened on the surface or edge by chilling; as chilled iron; a chilled wheel. 2. (Paint.) Having that cloudiness or dimness of surface that is called ``blooming.'' From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: chilled adj 1: of persons and animals; feeling no warmth; "got chilled at the football game"; "shivering in her thin coat" [syn: {shivering}] 2: made agreeably cold (especially by ice); "a glass of chilled lemonade"; "iced tea"; "an ice-cold coke" [syn: {ice-cold}, {iced}]
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