2006-09-08 00:32:11 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
when you place something completely in cold water.
2006-09-08 00:35:35 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
In cooking it is a way of rapidly cooling blanched vegetables, boiling shrimp, or hard-boiling eggs to make them stop cooking.
In some religions, it might have some baptismal implication.
In first aid I think it is the only situation where some people have survived drowning after being underwater for too long. They have a chance of being revived because the body and brain have shut down and cut oxygen consumption.
2006-09-08 01:03:02 · answer #2 · answered by Rich Z 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
putting something in cold water.
2006-09-08 00:35:33 · answer #3 · answered by ? 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
its usually cold
2006-09-08 00:35:34 · answer #4 · answered by Paul 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
sticking something underwater
2006-09-08 00:35:22 · answer #5 · answered by forjj 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋