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calm down


verb
1. become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation (Freq. 4)
- After the fight both men need to cool off.
- It took a while after the baby was born for things to settle down again.
Syn:
calm, cool off, chill out, simmer down, settle down, cool it
Derivationally related forms:
calm (for: calm)
Hypernyms:
change state, turn
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Somebody ----s
2. make calm or still
- quiet the dragons of worry and fear
Syn:
calm, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise,
quieten, lull, still
Ant:
agitate (for: calm)
Derivationally related forms:
still (for: still), lull (for: lull), tranquilizer (for: tranquilize), quiet (for: quiet)
Hypernyms:
comfort, soothe, console, solace
Hyponyms:
lull, compose, pacify, lenify, conciliate,
assuage, appease, mollify, placate, gentle, gruntle,
reassure, assure
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- The performance is likely to calm down Sue
3. become quiet or less intensive
- the fighting lulled for a moment
Syn:
lull
Derivationally related forms:
lull (for: lull)
Hypernyms:
hush, quieten, silence, still, shut up, hush up
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s


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