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eng: cold

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means(noun) a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs); "will they never find a cure for the common cold?"
cold, common cold
means(noun) the absence of heat; "the coldness made our breath visible"; "come in out of the cold"; "cold is a vasoconstrictor"
coldness, frigidity, low temperature, frigidness, cold
means(noun) the sensation produced by low temperatures; "he shivered from the cold"; "the cold helped clear his head"
cold, coldness
means(adjective) having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration; "a cold climate"; "a cold room"; "dinner has gotten cold"; "cold fingers"; "if you are cold, turn up the heat"; "a cold beer"
cold
means(adjective) extended meanings; especially of psychological coldness; without human warmth or emotion; "a cold unfriendly nod"; "a cold and unaffectionate person"; "a cold impersonal manner"; "cold logic"; "the concert left me cold"
cold
means(adjective) having lost freshness through passage of time; "a cold trail"; "dogs attempting to catch a cold scent"
cold
means(adjective) (color) giving no sensation of warmth; "a cold bluish grey"
cold
means(adjective) marked by errorless familiarity; "had her lines cold before rehearsals started"
cold
means(adjective) lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new; "moth-eaten theories about race"; "stale news"
moth-eaten, dusty, cold, stale
means(adjective) so intense as to be almost uncontrollable; "cold fury gripped him"
cold
means(adjective) sexually unresponsive; "was cold to his advances"; "a frigid woman"
cold, frigid
means(adjective) without compunction or human feeling; "in cold blood"; "cold-blooded killing"; "insensate destruction"
insensate, inhuman, cold, cold-blooded
means(adjective) feeling or showing no enthusiasm; "a cold audience"; "a cold response to the new play"
cold
means(adjective) unconscious from a blow or shock or intoxication; "the boxer was out cold"; "pass out cold"
cold
means(adjective) of a seeker; far from the object sought
cold
means(adjective) lacking the warmth of life; "cold in his grave"
cold

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