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chillynounAlternative spelling of chili. [(countable) The pungent, spicy fresh or dried fruit of any of several cultivated varieties of capsicum peppers, used in cooking.]
icinessnounThe state or quality of being icy or very cold; frigidity.
geliditynounThe state or quality of being gelid.
cool downverb(intransitive) To become less agitated or excited.
coolnounA moderate or refreshing state of cold; moderate temperature of the air between hot and cold; coolness.
quivernoun(weaponry) A container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun.
tinglenounA prickling or mildly stinging sensation; frisson.
pallnounA heavy cloth laid over a coffin or tomb; a shroud laid over a corpse.
frissonnounA sudden surge of excitement.
shiveringnounThe action of a person or thing that shivers; a trembling.
shivernounThe act of shivering.
thrillnounA trembling or quivering, especially one caused by emotion; a frisson.
shuddernounA shivering tremor, often from fear or horror.
aguenoun(pathology) An intermittent fever, attended by alternate cold and hot fits.
heebie-jeebiesnoun(informal) A general feeling of anxiety, fear, uneasiness, or nausea.
creepsnoun(figurative) A feeling or sensation of fear or horror.
williesnoun(colloquial) A feeling of nervousness or fear.
bumpsnoun(British, with "the") The ritual tossing of someone into the air to celebrate their birthday.
coolsnounA surname from Dutch.
aguesnoun(pathology) An intermittent fever, attended by alternate cold and hot fits.

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