Definition of chill

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Chill (n.) A sensation of cold with convulsive shaking of the body, pinched face, pale skin, and blue lips, caused by undue cooling of the body or by nervous excitement, or forming the precursor of some constitutional disturbance, as of a fever..

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Infrigidation :: Infrigidation (n.) The act of chilling or causing to become cold; a chilling; coldness; congelation.
Horripilation :: Horripilation (n.) A real or fancied bristling of the hair of the head or body, resulting from disease, terror, chilliness, etc..
Hero :: Hero (n.) The principal personage in a poem, story, and the like, or the person who has the principal share in the transactions related; as Achilles in the Iliad, Ulysses in the Odyssey, and Aeneas in the Aeneid..
Rigor :: Rigor (n.) A sense of chilliness, with contraction of the skin; a convulsive shuddering or tremor, as in the chill preceding a fever..
Coldish :: Coldish (a.) Somewhat cold; cool; chilly.
Frozen :: Frozen (a.) Subject to frost, or to long and severe cold; chilly; as, the frozen north; the frozen zones..
Chill :: Chill (a.) Affected by cold.
Cold :: Cold (n.) Lacking the sensation of warmth; suffering from the absence of heat; chilly; shivering; as, to be cold..
Septicaemia :: Septicaemia (n.) A poisoned condition of the blood produced by the absorption into it of septic or putrescent material; blood poisoning. It is marked by chills, fever, prostration, and inflammation of the different serous membranes and of the lungs, kidneys, and other organs..
Chilliness :: Chilliness (n.) A state or sensation of being chilly; a disagreeable sensation of coldness.
Rachilla :: Rachilla (n.) Same as Rhachilla.
Pyaemia :: Pyaemia (n.) A form of blood poisoning produced by the absorption into the blood of morbid matters usually originating in a wound or local inflammation. It is characterized by the development of multiple abscesses throughout the body, and is attended with irregularly recurring chills, fever, profuse sweating, and exhaustion..
Cool :: Cool (superl.) Manifesting coldness or dislike; chilling; apathetic; as, a cool manner..
Aguish :: Aguish (a.) Having the qualities of an ague; somewhat cold or shivering; chilly; shaky.
Algid :: Algid (a.) Cold; chilly.
Chilli :: Chilli (n.) See Chili.
Raw :: Raw (superl.) Disagreeably damp or cold; chilly; bleak; as, a raw wind..
Icy :: Icy (superl.) Characterized by coldness, as of manner, influence, etc.; chilling; frigid; cold..
Achillean :: Achillean (a.) Resembling Achilles, the hero of the Iliad; invincible..
Cutting :: Cutting (a.) Chilling; penetrating; sharp; as, a cutting wind..
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