REFRIGERATE


Meaning of REFRIGERATE in English

v.

1. tr. & intr. make or become cool or cold.

2 tr. subject (food etc.) to cold in order to freeze or preserve it.

Derivatives:

refrigeration n. refrigerative adj.

Etymology: L refrigerare (as RE-, frigus frigoris cold)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.