refrigerate
verb (used with object)
to make or keep cold or cool, as for preservation.
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
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It’s easy to see ketchup sitting out at a restaurant and wonder whether you’ve been wrong to have been refrigerating it all these years.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 27, 2023