noun
We put on our jackets to ward off the chill of the evening
Take off those wet clothes before you catch a chill
Mrs Marlow felt the chill in the stare of her husband's ex-wife
adjective
A chill easterly wind made me shiver
She kissed me with a lip more chill than stone
The prison commandant viewed the corpses with chill detachment
verb
The fruit tastes better if it has been chilled
The news of mother's illness chilled us all
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