winterize

/ˈwɪntəraɪz/
verb
  1. To prepare something (such as a house, car, or equipment) for cold winter weather, especially by protecting it from freezing or insulating it.
    • We need to winterize the pipes before the temperature drops below freezing.
    • Many homeowners winterize their gardens by mulching the soil.
    • He winterized his RV by adding antifreeze to the water system.
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