Synonyms for cold water
cold wa·ter

Princeton's WordNet

1. cold waternoun

   disparagement of a plan or hope or expectation

   "she poured cold water on the whole idea of going to Africa"

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1. • Disparagement

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1. Scott Dresden:

   We typically use ice baths in our emergency department, we'll do cold water immersion.

2. Chief Ranger Joe Hughes:

   The parks shoreline can be very unforgiving from the cold water to the sheer cliffs and drop offs, by partnering with the highly trained mountaineering guides on SHARP, we are able to safely effect these types of high angle rescues here at the park.

3. Vern Unsworth:

   It was the only way, some of these kids couldn't swim and they'd been put into cold water with wet suits on and full face mask,( which is) alien to them.

4. Kim Hyung-do:

   Customers stopped visiting our town after North Korea threatened to shoot the balloons, the mood between the two Koreas has a big impact on our lives. I hope they won't send flyers and throw cold water on this good mood after the summit.

5. Ashima:

   A splash of cold water is what it takes and life's good!