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chill noun

  /t͡ʃɪl/
  • 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.
froid
  • 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.
froid, frisson
  • A moderate, but uncomfortable and penetrating coldness.
fraicheur

chill verb

  /t͡ʃɪl/
  • (intransitive, slang) To relax; to lie back; to take things easy.
prendre du bon temps, se détendre, se relaxer, se reposer
  • (transitive) To lower the temperature of something; to cool.
se relaxer

chilling adjective

  /ˈt͡ʃɪlɪŋ/
  • Causing mild fear.
effrayant

chilled adjective

  /t͡ʃɪld/
  • Cooled.
transi

chills noun

  /t͡ʃɪlz/
  • (medicine) A feeling of being cold, a symptom of many conditions.
frisson

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