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Refrigerate

Verb / rɪˈfrɪdʒɜ:ˌeɪt / Another word for refrigerate — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To preserve or cool (food, drink, or perishable items) by keeping them in a refrigerator or cold place.

Synonyms & similar words

chill cool freeze store preserve keep freeze-dry conservate fridge hibernate ice refreeze refrigerate refrigeration save stock preserve dehydrate flash-freeze

Example sentences

  1. Remember to refrigerate the milk so it doesn't spoil.
  2. We need to refrigerate the cake before the icing can be applied.
  3. Can you help me refrigerate these vegetables to keep them fresh?
  4. My mom told me to refrigerate the leftovers for tomorrow's lunch.
  5. You should refrigerate the medicine to prolong its shelf life.

Quotes

  • Food is for eating, and good food is to be enjoyed... I think food is, actually, very beautiful in itself. —Delia Smith
  • I love food, and I love everything about food. —Emeril Lagasse
  • Food is symbolic of love when words are inadequate. —Alan D. Wolfelt

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