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infrigidate

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Definition of infrigidate word

  • noun infrigidate (obsolete) To chill; to make cold. 1

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Parts of speech for Infrigidate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

infrigidate popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for infrigidate

verb infrigidate

  • chill — When you chill something or when it chills, you lower its temperature so that it becomes colder but does not freeze.
  • abate — If something bad or undesirable abates, it becomes much less strong or severe.
  • calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
  • freeze — to become hardened into ice or into a solid body; change from the liquid to the solid state by loss of heat.
  • lessen — to become less.

Antonyms for infrigidate

verb infrigidate

  • agitate — If people agitate for something, they protest or take part in political activity in order to get it.
  • enlarge — Make or become bigger or more extensive.
  • excite — Cause strong feelings of enthusiasm and eagerness in (someone).
  • extend — Cause to cover a larger area; make longer or wider.
  • heat — the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.

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