refrigerate
English
Etymology
From participle stem of Latin refrigerare (“to make cold”), from re- + frigerare.
Pronunciation
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Verb
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- (transitive, obsolete in general sense) To cool down, make cool.
- Template:RQ:RBrtn AntmyMlncly, Bk.I, New York 2001, p.149:
- the other [artery] goes to the lungs, to fetch air to refrigerate the heart.
- Template:RQ:RBrtn AntmyMlncly, Bk.I, New York 2001, p.149:
- (transitive) Now specifically, to keep cool by containing within a refrigerator.
- Please refrigerate your uncooked meats at or below 40° Fahrenheit.
Related terms
Translations
keep cool in refrigerator
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freeze — see freeze
cool down — see cool down
See also
- refrigeration on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Italian
Verb
refrigerate
- second-person plural present indicative of refrigerare
- second-person plural imperative of refrigerare
- feminine plural of refrigerato
Latin
Verb
(deprecated template usage) refrīgerāte
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