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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make cold enough to become solid |
| Synonyms: | benumb, bite, chill, chill to the bone, congeal, frost, glaciate, harden, ice over, ice up, nip, pierce, refrigerate, solidify, stiffen |
| Antonyms: | boil, heat |
| Main Entry: | icy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | frozen; slippery when frozen |
| Synonyms: | algific, antarctic, arctic, biting, bitter, chill, chilled to the bone, chilling, chilly, cold, freezing, frigid, frigorific, frost-bound, frosty, frozen over, gelid, glacial, glaring, iced, polar, raw, refrigerated, rimy, shivering, shivery, sleeted, smooth as glass |
| Antonyms: | unfrozen, watery |
| Main Entry: | scarify |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | frighten |
| Synonyms: | affright, agitate, alarm, appall, astound, awe, browbeat, bulldoze, chill to the bone, chill*, cow, curdle the blood, daunt, demoralize, deter, disburb, discomfort, disconcert, discourage, dishearten, dismay, disquiet, faze, horrify, intimidate, make blood run cold, make one's blood run cold, make one's hair stand on end, make teeth chatter, panic*, perturb, petrify, repel, scare, scare away, scare off, scare the daylights out of, scare to death, silly, spook, startle, stiff, strike terror into, terrify, terrorize, unhinge, unnerve |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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