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chill — chillingly, adv. chillness, n. /chil/, n. 1. coldness, esp. a moderate but uncomfortably penetrating coldness: the chill of evening. 2. a sensation of cold, usually with shivering: She felt a slight chill from the open window. 3. a feeling of… … Universalium
chill — [[t]tʃɪl[/t]] n. 1) an uncomfortably penetrating coldness 2) a sensation of cold, usu. with shivering 3) a sudden fear or alarm 4) a depressing influence or feeling: His presence cast a chill over everyone[/ex] 5) unfriendliness; coolness 6)… … From formal English to slang
chill — /tʃɪl / (say chil) noun 1. coldness, especially a moderate but penetrating coldness. 2. a sensation of cold, usually with shivering. 3. a cold stage, as a first symptom of illness. 4. a depressing influence or sensation. 5. a metal mould for… …
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damper — I (depressant) noun backset, bleakness, cheerlessness, chill, cloud, crushed spirits, depressing influence, discouragement, disheartener, downheartedness, feeling of dejection, feeling of depression, gloom, glumness, heaviness, heaviness of… … Law dictionary
