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▸ noun: A sudden penetrating sense of cold, especially one that causes a brief trembling nerve response through the body; the trembling response itself; often associated with illness: fevers and chills, or susceptibility to illness.
▸ noun: An uncomfortable and numbing sense of fear, dread, anxiety, or alarm, often one that is sudden and usually accompanied by a trembling nerve response resembling the body's response to biting cold.
▸ noun: An iron mould or portion of a mould, serving to cool rapidly, and so to harden, the surface of molten iron brought in contact with it.
▸ noun: The hardened part of a casting, such as the tread of a carriage wheel.
▸ noun: A lack of warmth and cordiality; unfriendliness.
▸ noun: Calmness; equanimity.
▸ noun: A sense of style; trendiness; savoir faire.
▸ noun: A chilling effect; an atmosphere of this.
▸ adjective: Moderately cold or chilly.
▸ adjective: Unwelcoming; not cordial.
▸ adjective: (slang) Calm, relaxed, easygoing.
▸ adjective: (slang) "Cool"; meeting a certain hip standard or garnering the approval of a certain peer group.
▸ adjective: (slang) Okay, not a problem.
▸ verb: (transitive) To lower the temperature of something; to cool.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To become cold.
▸ verb: (transitive, metallurgy) To harden a metal surface by sudden cooling.
▸ verb: (intransitive, metallurgy) To become hard by rapid cooling.
▸ verb: (intransitive, slang) To relax; to lie back; to take things easy.
▸ verb: (intransitive, slang) To "hang", hang out; to spend time with another person or group.
▸ verb: (intransitive, slang) To smoke marijuana.
▸ verb: (transitive, figurative) To discourage, depress.
▸ noun: A surname.
▸ noun: (computing) Acronym of CCITT High Level Language. [(computing) a procedural programming language of the CCITT designed for use in telecommunication switches and still in use for legacy systems in some telecommunication companies and for signal box programming.]
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