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Word Meanings - REFRIGERATE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To cause to become cool; to make or keep cold or cool. (more info) refrigerare; pref. re- re- + grigerare to make cool, fr. fragus,

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  • REVIVEMENT
    Revival.
  • RENOVATE
    To make over again; to restore to freshness or vigor; to renew. All nature feels the reniovating force Of winter. Thomson. (more info) renovare;pref. re- re- + novare to make new, fr. novus new. See New,
  • VENTILATE
    brandish in the air, to fan, to winnow, from ventus wind; akin to E. 1. To open and expose to the free passage of air; to supply with fresh air, and remove impure air from; to air; as, to ventilate a room; to ventilate a cellar; to ventilate a
  • TEMPER SCREW
    1. A screw link, to which is attached the rope of a rope-drilling apparatus, for feeding and slightly turning the drill jar at each stroke. 2. A set screw used for adjusting.
  • REVIVE
    To recover its natural or metallic state, as a metal. (more info) 1. To return to life; to recover life or strength; to live anew; to become reanimated or reinvigorated. Shak. The Lord heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into
  • CHEERINESS
    The state of being cheery.
  • CHEERISNESS
    Cheerfulness. There is no Christian duty that is not to be seasoned and set off with cheerishness. Milton.
  • CHEERINGLY
    In a manner to cheer or encourage.
  • TEMPER
    1. To accord; to agree; to act and think in conformity. Shak. 2. To have or get a proper or desired state or quality; to grow soft and pliable. I have him already tempering between my finger and my thumb, and shortly will I seal with him. Shak.
  • CHEERER
    One who cheers; one who, or that which, gladdens. "Thou cheerer of our days." Wotton. "Prime cheerer, light." Thomson.
  • REFRESHMENT
    1. The act of refreshing, or the state of being refreshed; restoration of strength, spirit, vigor, or liveliness; relief after suffering; new life or animation after depression. 2. That which refreshes; means of restoration or reanimation;
  • RESTORE
    Restoration. Spenser.
  • TEMPERER
    One who, or that which, tempers; specifically, a machine in which lime, cement, stone, etc., are mixed with water.
  • CHEERFULNESS
    Good spirits; a state of moderate joy or gayety; alacrity.
  • TEMPERATURE
    Condition with respect to heat or cold, especially as indicated by the sensation produced, or by the thermometer or pyrometer; degree of heat or cold; as, the temperature of the air; high temperature; low temperature; temperature of freezing or
  • MODERATELY
    In a moderate manner or degree; to a moderate extent. Each nymph but moderately fair. Waller.
  • TEMPERAMENTAL
    Of or pertaining to temperament; constitutional. Sir T. Browne.
  • RENEW
    To become new, or as new; to grow or begin again.
  • TEMPERATE
    1. Moderate; not excessive; as, temperate heat; a temperate climate. 2. Not marked with passion; not violent; cool; calm; as, temperate language. She is not hot, but temperate as the morn. Shak. That sober freedom out of which there springs Our
  • CHEERLESS
    Without joy, gladness, or comfort. -- Cheer"less*ly, adv. -- Cheer"less*ness, n. My cheerful day is turned to cheerles night. Spenser. Syn. -- Gloomy; sad; comfortless; dispiriting; dicsconsolate; dejected; melancholy; forlorn.
  • COUNTERBRACE
    To brace in opposite directions; as, to counterbrace the yards, i. e., to brace the head yards one way and the after yards another.
  • UPCHEER
    To cheer up. Spenser.
  • DISTEMPERATE
    1. Immoderate. Sir W. Raleigh. 2. Diseased; disordered. Wodroephe.
  • COUNTER BRACE
    The brace of the fore-topsail on the leeward side of a vessel.
  • REINVIGORATE
    To invigorate anew.
  • ATTEMPER
    1. To reduce, modify, or moderate, by mixture; to temper; to regulate, as temperature. If sweet with bitter . . . were not attempered still. Trench. 2. To soften, mollify, or moderate; to soothe; to temper; as, to attemper rigid justice
  • DISTEMPERATURE
    1. Bad temperature; intemperateness; excess of heat or cold, or of other qualities; as, the distemperature of the air. 2. Disorder; confusion. Shak. 3. Disorder of body; slight illness; distemper. A huge infectious troop Of pale distemperatures
  • UNTEMPERATE
    Intemperate.
  • ILL-TEMPERED
    1. Of bad temper; morose; crabbed; sour; peevish; fretful; quarrelsome. 2. Unhealthy; ill-conditioned. So ill-tempered I am grown, that I am afraid I shall catch cold, while all the world is afraid to melt away. Pepys.
  • CONTEMPERATURE
    The condition of being tempered; proportionate mixture; temperature. The different contemperature of the elements. SDouth.
  • REVIGORATE
    Having new vigor or strength; invigorated anew. Southey.
  • MISTEMPER
    To temper ill; to disorder; as, to mistemper one's head. Warner. This inundation of mistempered humor. Shak.

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