All iced synonyms
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I i verb iced
- apprehend β If the police apprehend someone, they catch them and arrest them.
- delay β If you delay doing something, you do not do it immediately or at the planned or expected time, but you leave it until later.
- confine β To confine something to a particular place or group means to prevent it from spreading beyond that place or group.
- wrest β to twist or turn; pull, jerk, or force by a violent twist.
- coerce β If you coerce someone into doing something, you make them do it, although they do not want to.
- wring β to twist forcibly: He wrung the chicken's neck.
- commit β If someone commits a crime or a sin, they do something illegal or bad.
- remand β to send back, remit, or consign again.
- dispose of β to give a tendency or inclination to; incline: His temperament disposed him to argue readily with people.
- snuff out β the charred or partly consumed portion of a candlewick.
- whack β to strike with a smart, resounding blow or blows.
- stifle β to quell, crush, or end by force: to stifle a revolt; to stifle free expression.
- censor β If someone in authority censors letters or the media, they officially examine them and cut out any information that is regarded as secret.
- choke β When you choke or when something chokes you, you cannot breathe properly or get enough air into your lungs.
- muffle β to wrap with something to deaden or prevent sound: to muffle drums.
- clamp down on β a device, usually of some rigid material, for strengthening or supporting objects or fastening them together.
- satisfy β to fulfill the desires, expectations, needs, or demands of (a person, the mind, etc.); give full contentment to: The hearty meal satisfied him.
- appease β If you try to appease someone, you try to stop them from being angry by giving them what they want.
- repeat β repeat loop
- relax β to make less tense, rigid, or firm; make lax: to relax the muscles.
- confirm β If something confirms what you believe, suspect, or fear, it shows that it is definitely true.
- assuage β If you assuage an unpleasant feeling that someone has, you make them feel it less strongly.
- ratify β to confirm by expressing consent, approval, or formal sanction: to ratify a constitutional amendment.
- please β (used as a polite addition to requests, commands, etc.) if you would be so obliging; kindly: Please come here. Will you please turn the radio off?
- insist β to be emphatic, firm, or resolute on some matter of desire, demand, intention, etc.: He insists on checking every shipment.
- soften β to make soft or softer.
- assert β If someone asserts a fact or belief, they state it firmly.
- soothe β to tranquilize or calm, as a person or the feelings; relieve, comfort, or refresh: soothing someone's anger; to soothe someone with a hot drink.
- maintain β to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain: to maintain good relations with neighboring countries.
- pacify β to bring or restore to a state of peace or tranquillity; quiet; calm: to pacify an angry man.
- profess β to lay claim to, often insincerely; pretend to: He professed extreme regret.
- mollify β to soften in feeling or temper, as a person; pacify; appease.
- declare β If you declare that something is true, you say that it is true in a firm, deliberate way. You can also declare an attitude or intention.
- allay β If you allay someone's fears or doubts, you stop them feeling afraid or doubtful.
- guarantee β a promise or assurance, especially one in writing, that something is of specified quality, content, benefit, etc., or that it will perform satisfactorily for a given length of time: a money-back guarantee.
- insure β to guarantee against loss or harm.
- ostracize β to exclude, by general consent, from society, friendship, conversation, privileges, etc.: His friends ostracized him after his father's arrest.
- secure β free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
adj iced
- restricted β confined; limited.
- cramped β A cramped room or building is not big enough for the people or things in it.
- imprisoned β to confine in or as if in a prison.
- restrained β characterized by restraint: The actor gave a restrained performance.
- circumscribed β to draw a line around; encircle: to circumscribe a city on a map.
- ice-cold β cold as ice: Her feet were ice-cold.
- freezing β (of temperatures) approaching, at, or below the freezing point.
- chilly β Something that is chilly is unpleasantly cold.
- cold β Something that is cold has a very low temperature or a lower temperature than is normal or acceptable.
- mum β silent; not saying a word: to keep mum.
- reticent β disposed to be silent or not to speak freely; reserved.
- mute β silent; refraining from speech or utterance.