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supercooled

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verb

past tense of supercool

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Recent Examples of supercooled
Adjective
The liquid is trapped — or corralled — and can remain liquid far into the supercooled zone. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 9 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for supercooled
Adjective
  • Another key element of the program calls for pairing medical care with food, and the county is exploring how to incorporate either refrigerated food storage trucks or giving funding to local food pantries.
    Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Typically found on refrigerated shelves in the produce section, tofu also is an economical ingredient.
    Gretchen McKay, Twin Cities, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Mullins glanced up and saw two seconds on the clock, but time froze, the world stopped.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 30 Mar. 2026
  • In a statement, the NCAA later confirmed a malfunction happened when the scoreboard system froze, causing the horn to also freeze and blare uninterrupted for several minutes.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 29 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The festival food court will have offerings including sushi, gyoza, mochi, teriyaki chicken bowls, bento boxes and shave ice, with iced coffee, boba drinks, beer, sake, plum wine, sodas and lemonade to wash it all down.
    Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2026
  • My sweet Shen shows up for work, too, iced Dunkin’ in hand, of course.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Make sure to shake the ingredients until the shaker is frosted on the outside, Martha advises.
    Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 16 Mar. 2026
  • The Song Sung Blue actress thoroughly frosted herself.
    Madeline Hirsch, InStyle, 15 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • During the individually quick-frozen process in which foods are passed through a freezing chamber, berries are picked at peak freshness, washed and frozen, sealing in the nutrients, experts said.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Anyone wanting to plant tulip bulbs in warmer climates, like those in the southern United States, will need to purchase pre-chilled bulbs to plant annually.
    Michelle Mastro, Architectural Digest, 24 Mar. 2026
  • The menu includes Easter ham, steamship round beef and roast chicken, plus breakfast items, pastas, salads, chilled shrimp, sushi, and 12 different dessert cakes, tarts, cookies and ice creams.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • For best results, reapply when the surface feels slippery or shows a cloudy, refrozen layer.
    Timothy Dale, The Spruce, 19 Feb. 2026
  • If the freezer has remained below 40 degrees and ice crystals are still inside, the food can be refrozen.
    Jonathan Limehouse, USA Today, 24 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • My heart eyes for the beets and the overall experience at Rose's almost blinded me from noticing the dressing was hardly a caramel, but rather a congealed marinade with a grainy mouthfeel.
    Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 31 Oct. 2025
  • In particular, the bacon bits were chilled and all stuck together in one big, congealed lump along the inside of the bowl.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Sep. 2025

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“Supercooled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supercooled. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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