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has chilled

  • present perfect of chill (3rd person singular).

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Mr. Platkin’s subpoena has chilled its rights under the First Amendment, it argues.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 1, 2025

The vitriolic climate at scores of campuses — including UCLA, UC Berkeley, Stanford, Harvard, USC and Cal State Long Beach — has chilled speech and torpedoed efforts to build understanding, students and faculty said.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 14, 2023

Artificial intelligence chipmaker Graphcore said it needed to raise cash due to widening losses, according to a filing, as Nvidia's dominance in AI chips has chilled funding for startups looking to compete directly.

From Reuters Oct. 6, 2023

That has chilled activism across the country and prompted many opponents of the war to leave.

From New York Times Aug. 11, 2022

No janitor has chilled in this closet for a very long time.

From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson