Chill and Quicken

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Chill verb - To lessen the courage or confidence of.

Usage example: investors chilled by the floundering economy

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Quicken is an antonym for chill.

Nearby Words: chilled, chilly, chilling, chiller, chillingly

Quicken verb - To cause to move or proceed fast or faster.

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Chill is an antonym for quicken.

Nearby Words: quick, quickness, quickened, quickening

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Quicken and Chill. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/chill/quicken

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