cool down

Verb

Meaning

loose heat

make cool or cooler

lose intensity

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

cool cool off chill out calm relax chill settle down unwind take it easy calm down decompress loosen up simmer down ease off ease up

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Antonyms

lose it blow up flare-up see red blow a fuse crack up

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Hypernyms

change turn alter modify change state

Hyponyms

ice quench refrigerate

Examples

When you try to cool down hot emotions, what tends to happen is that you end up either repressing them or losing them altogether. Neither is desirable. Without emotion, much social interaction loses its meaning or changes for the worse. Julian Baggini

During an early performance of 'Spamalot,' I left my regal gloves in the fridge to cool down and didn't remember them until I was on stage. They needed to be thawed overnight. Sanjeev Bhaskar

The air cooled considerably after the thunderstorm Source: Internet

Chill the food Source: Internet

His enthusiasm cooled considerably Source: Internet

A continuous transfer of heat is necessary because the current flowing through the thermocouple tends to cause the hot side to cool down and the cold side to heat up (the Peltier effect ). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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