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Verbs of Making and Changing - Verbs for Changes in Temperature

Here you will learn some English verbs referring to changes in temperature such as "freeze", "boil", and "cool down".

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Categorized English Verbs of Making and Changing
to freeze

to cause something to become solid or turn into ice by reducing its temperature

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to chill

to cool or refrigerate food or beverages to a lower temperature

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to cool

to become less hot and slightly colder

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to fan

to create a current of air to cool down oneself, someone, or something by waving an object

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to frost

to cover something with a thin layer of ice crystals

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to defrost

to cause something frozen become warmer to melt away the ice or frost

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to refrigerate

to put food or drinks in a refrigerator or other cold place to keep them cool or fresh

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to cool down

to reduce the temperature of something

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to boil

(of liquids) to become very hot and turn into steam

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to heat

to raise the temperature of something

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to warm

to make someone or something hotter by increasing the temperature or providing heat

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to simmer

to cook something at a temperature just below boiling, allowing it to bubble gently

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to preheat

to heat a grill or an oven before putting food in it

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to overheat

to make something too hot in a way that can cause damage or discomfort

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to heat up

to make something warm or hot

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to warm up

to increase the temperature of something

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