nnoun.processthe process of becoming cooler; a falling temperatureSynset:chilling temperature reduction
Derivationally Related Form:coolchill
Hypernyms:temperature change
Inherited Hypernyms:coolingtemperature changenatural processprocessphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:freezefreezingheat dissipationinfrigidationrefrigeration
Full Hyponyms:freezefreeze-dryingfrostheat dissipationrefrigeration
nnoun.artifacta mechanism for keeping something coolSynset:cooling system
Examples:- the cooling was overhead fans
Derivationally Related Form:cool
Hypernyms:mechanism
Inherited Hypernyms:cooling systemmechanismdeviceinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:air conditionerair conditioningcoolant systemcooling towerevaporative coolerrefrigeration system
Part Meronyms:water pump
Full Hyponyms:air conditionercoolant systemcooling towerevaporative coolerrefrigeration system
vverb.changemake cool or coolerSynset:chill cool cool down
Antonyms:heat
Derivationally Related Form:coolantchillcoolcoolingchillingcooler
Hypernyms:alter change modify
Inherited Hypernyms:coolchange
Direct Hyponyms:icequenchrefrigerate
Causes:chill cool down cool
Full Troponyms:icequenchrefrigerate
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something | They --- the water (apply to: cool, cool down, chill)
vverb.changeloose heatSynset:chill cool cool down
Examples:- The air cooled considerably after the thunderstorm
Antonyms:heat
Derivationally Related Form:coolcoolingcoolantchillingchill
Hypernyms:change state turn
Inherited Hypernyms:coolchange statechange
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s | The water ---s (apply to: cool, cool down, chill)
vverb.changelose intensitySynset:cool cool down cool off
Examples:- His enthusiasm cooled considerably
Hypernyms:change
Inherited Hypernyms:coolchange
Sentence Frame:Something ---s