chill (
http://definr.com/chill)
adj : uncomfortably cool; "a chill wind"; "chilly weather" [syn:
chilly]
n 1: coldness due to a cold environment [syn:
iciness,
gelidity]
2: an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of
surprise shot through him" [syn:
frisson,
shiver,
quiver,
shudder,
thrill,
tingle]
3: a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an
infection and the development of a fever [syn:
shivering]
4: a sudden numbing dread [syn:
pall]
v 1: depress or discourage; "The news of the city's surrender
chilled the soldiers"
2: make cool or cooler; "Chill the food" [syn:
cool, {cool
down}] [ant:
heat]
3: loose heat; The air cooled considerably after the
thunderstorm" [syn:
cool,
cool down] [ant:
heat]