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refrigerate.

To make (someone or something) cool; to cool down.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ɹɪˈfɹɪd͡ʒəɹeɪt/
  1. To make (someone or something) cool; to cool down.

    broadly · obsolete · transitive
  2. To keep (something) cool by containing within a refrigerator.

    specifically · transitive
    Please refrigerate your uncooked meats at or below 40° Fahrenheit.
Where this word comes from

From participle stem of Latin refrigerō (“to make cold”), from re- + frigerō.

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