CHILLING

/ˈtʃɪlɪŋ/
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Definition

/ˈtʃɪlɪŋ/
verb
  1. To lower the temperature of something; to cool
    “Chill before serving.”
  2. To become cold
    “In the wind he chilled quickly.”
  3. To harden a metal surface by sudden cooling
noun
  1. The act by which something is chilled.
adjective
  1. Becoming cold.
  2. Causing cold.
  3. Causing mild fear.
    “It was a chilling story, but the children enjoyed it.”

Source: Wiktionary

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Front hooks: S-CHILLING

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