SUPERCOOLING Synonyms: 19 Similar and Opposite Words

supercooling

verb

present participle of supercool

as in freezing

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freezing

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We’re used to puréeing watermelons with sugar syrup and freezing it into granita.

— Will Barker, TheWeek, 24 Aug. 2026
On the other extreme, some species of squirrels enter super deep hibernation where their body temperature can go very close to freezing.

— Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 22 Aug. 2026

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