<verb.change> many foods must be refrigerated or else they will spoil
cool or chill in or as if in a refrigerator
<verb.change> refrigerate this medicine
Refrigerate \Re*frig"er*ate\ (-[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Refrigerated} (-[=a]`t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Refrigerating}.] [L. refrigeratus, p. p. of refrigerare; pref. re- re- + frigerare to make cool, fr. frigus, frigoris, coolness. See {Frigid}.] To cause to become cool; to make or keep cold or cool.
Or cool (you may freeze at this point) and refrigerate, covered.
Freeze or refrigerate until ready to serve.
Pour dressing over the salad, mixing lightly, combine and refrigerate covered until serving time.