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refrigerate
re·frig·er·ate R0119900 (rĭ-frĭj′ə-rāt′)tr.v. re·frig·er·at·ed, re·frig·er·at·ing, re·frig·er·ates 1. To cool or chill (a substance).2. To preserve (food) by chilling. [Latin refrīgerāre, refrīgerāt- : re-, re- + frīgerāre, to make cool (from frīgus, frīgor-, coldness).] re·frig′er·a′tion n.re·frig′er·a′tive, re·frig′er·a·to′ry (-ər-ə-tôr′ē) adj.refrigerate (rɪˈfrɪdʒəˌreɪt) vbto make or become frozen or cold, esp for preservative purposes; chill or freeze[C16: from Latin refrīgerāre to make cold, from re- + frīgus cold] reˌfrigerˈation n reˈfrigerative adj reˈfrigeratory adj, nre•frig•er•ate (rɪˈfrɪdʒ əˌreɪt) v.t. -at•ed, -at•ing. to make or keep cold or cool, as for preservation. [1525–35; < Latin refrīgerātus, past participle of refrīgerāre to make cool =re- re- + frīgerāre to make cool, derivative of frīgus cold; see -ate1] re•frig`er•a′tion, n. refrigerate Past participle: refrigerated Gerund: refrigerating
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refrigerate | refrigerate |
Present |
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I refrigerate | you refrigerate | he/she/it refrigerates | we refrigerate | you refrigerate | they refrigerate |
Preterite |
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I refrigerated | you refrigerated | he/she/it refrigerated | we refrigerated | you refrigerated | they refrigerated |
Present Continuous |
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I am refrigerating | you are refrigerating | he/she/it is refrigerating | we are refrigerating | you are refrigerating | they are refrigerating |
Present Perfect |
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I have refrigerated | you have refrigerated | he/she/it has refrigerated | we have refrigerated | you have refrigerated | they have refrigerated |
Past Continuous |
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I was refrigerating | you were refrigerating | he/she/it was refrigerating | we were refrigerating | you were refrigerating | they were refrigerating |
Past Perfect |
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I had refrigerated | you had refrigerated | he/she/it had refrigerated | we had refrigerated | you had refrigerated | they had refrigerated |
Future |
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I will refrigerate | you will refrigerate | he/she/it will refrigerate | we will refrigerate | you will refrigerate | they will refrigerate |
Future Perfect |
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I will have refrigerated | you will have refrigerated | he/she/it will have refrigerated | we will have refrigerated | you will have refrigerated | they will have refrigerated |
Future Continuous |
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I will be refrigerating | you will be refrigerating | he/she/it will be refrigerating | we will be refrigerating | you will be refrigerating | they will be refrigerating |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been refrigerating | you have been refrigerating | he/she/it has been refrigerating | we have been refrigerating | you have been refrigerating | they have been refrigerating |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been refrigerating | you will have been refrigerating | he/she/it will have been refrigerating | we will have been refrigerating | you will have been refrigerating | they will have been refrigerating |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been refrigerating | you had been refrigerating | he/she/it had been refrigerating | we had been refrigerating | you had been refrigerating | they had been refrigerating |
Conditional |
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I would refrigerate | you would refrigerate | he/she/it would refrigerate | we would refrigerate | you would refrigerate | they would refrigerate |
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I would have refrigerated | you would have refrigerated | he/she/it would have refrigerated | we would have refrigerated | you would have refrigerated | they would have refrigerated | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | refrigerate - preserve by chilling; "many foods must be refrigerated or else they will spoil"preserve, keep - prevent (food) from rotting; "preserved meats"; "keep potatoes fresh" | | 2. | refrigerate - cool or chill in or as if in a refrigerator; "refrigerate this medicine"cool, cool down, chill - make cool or cooler; "Chill the food" |
refrigerateverb cool, freeze, chill, keep cold Refrigerate the dough overnight.Translationsrefrigerator (rəˈfridʒəreitə) noun (also fridge (fridʒ) . American also ˈicebox) a machine which keeps food cold and so prevents it from going bad: Milk should be kept in the refrigerator. 冰箱 冰箱reˈfrigerate verb to keep (food) cold to prevent it from going bad. Meat should be refrigerated. 冷藏 冷冻reˌfrigeˈration noun 冷藏 冷冻 EncyclopediaSeerefrigerationrefrigerate
Synonyms for refrigerateverb coolSynonymsWords related to refrigerateverb preserve by chillingRelated Wordsverb cool or chill in or as if in a refrigeratorRelated Words |