antifreeze
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3.2
- noun
- /ˈæntiˌfriz/
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anticongelante
- Alderman didn't have any antifreeze around her home, though, and her car wasn't leaking.
- waste antifreeze
- antifreeze (ethylene)
- oil and antifreeze
The in the back of my car right now is brake fluid, antifreeze, oil.
- The in the back of my car right now is brake fluid, antifreeze, oil.
- It can leak water, it can leak, you know, antifreeze fluid.
Examples
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And I'm gonna need about ten quarts of antifreeze, preferably Prestone.
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You want a little antifreeze with that?
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So it says there one part antifreeze to one part water.
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It's antifreeze, it's for cars.
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You better take this antifreeze.
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Buddy, you need some antifreeze.
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I'm just gonna get some antifreeze.
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She'd ask me to hold the funnel steady so she could pour antifreeze into the car.
Fiction book (2001) -
So the good folk of Moose County waxed their snow shovels, bought antifreeze and earmuffs, stockpiled bottled water and flashlight batteries, and prayed.
Fiction book (2002) -
Before the cold weather arrives, make sure to add antifreeze to your car's radiator.
Synonyms
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4.7
A liquid or gas that moves heat away from engines and machines to stop overheating
Antonyms
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Antifreeze breaks into anti- 'against' and freeze 'to turn to ice'. So antifreeze is a liquid that works 'against freezing' and keeps the water in an engine from becoming ice.