1. Causing cooling or freezing
   "a refrigerating substance such as ice or solid carbon dioxide";
   - refrigerant

1. Cool or chill in or as if in a refrigerator
   "refrigerate this medicine"
    
2. Preserve by chilling
   "many foods must be refrigerated or else they will spoil"

See also: cold

Type of: chill, cool, cool down, keep, preserve

Encyclopedia: Refrigerating