refrigerated 1 of 2

past tense of refrigerate
as in chilled
to cause to lose heat refrigerate the cake after you frost it so that the frosting doesn't melt

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refrigerated

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adjective

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for refrigerated
Adjective
  • That equates to extra costs of more than $200 million annually for the maker of Marie Callender's frozen meals and Reddi-wip whipped cream.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 25 July 2025
  • The release of that money came days after 10 Republican senators sent a letter imploring the administration to allow frozen education money to be sent to states.
    Collin Binkley, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 July 2025
Verb
  • Looking forward A number of sectors cooled, while others heated up.
    Alex Lazarow, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • But the anger that fueled once-unthinkable scenes of vandalism has cooled.
    Saif Hasnat Atul Loke, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • High Noon was released in 2019 and has since become the top-selling spirit brand by volume in the U.S., offering vodka and tequila hard seltzers and vodka iced teas.
    Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
  • The owners served iced tea and offered helpful horticultural advice.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 29 July 2025
Verb
  • When the property bubble burst and prices began to fall amid a broader economic slowdown, the market froze, leaving many of these units unoccupied.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
  • The government initially froze all these grants and contracts.
    Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • How to prepare your home for arctic blast, freezing temperatures To prepare for a freeze, it is recommended to: Wrap exposed pipes in unheated areas indoors and outdoors.
    Jordan Green, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
  • Water supply pipes in unheated interior areas, including basements, crawl spaces, attics, garages, and cabinets.
    Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Adjective
  • Sleek chrome and frosted glass work well in minimalist or midcentury living spaces (think living or dining rooms).
    Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 June 2025
  • Every school created a pool of students to do the cleaning, supply a fruit platter, decorate and, finally, bake a frosted dessert.
    Tomris Laffly, Variety, 19 May 2025
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“Refrigerated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/refrigerated. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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