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casts a chill

casts a chill is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cast a chill.

Meaning of cast a chill

Verb

cast a chill (third-person singular simple present casts a chill, present participle casting a chill, simple past and past participle cast a chill)

  1. (idiomatic) To provoke an uneasy feeling which stops a conversation, as by an uncalled act or word.
    • His menacing presence cast a chill over everyone.
    Synonyms:
    send chills

Questions about casts a chill

What is casts a chill the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Casts a chill is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cast a chill.

Words near casts a chill in the dictionary

  1. Castroville
  2. Castruita
  3. Castruitas
  4. castrum
  5. casts
  6. casts a chill
  7. casts a shadow
  8. casts about
  9. casts adrift
  10. casts anchor
  11. casts around

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