VERB
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become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation
After the fight both men need to cool off.
It took a while after the baby was born for things to settle down again.
How To Use cool it In A Sentence
- I would be curious to know whether composers who work with just intonation came to it through diatonicism and then realized how cool it would be to adapt it to chromaticism, or whether they were chromatic from the start and just continually dissatisfied with the equal-tempered results. Arguments, agreements, advice, answers, articulate announcements
- Yeah, lots more people know how cool it is to collect stamps.
- Hey! Cool it! Don't get so excited!
- Just cool it everyone, fighting won't solve anything.
- I came across her blog recently when the google alert I have on my agent's name dinged, and I left her a comment a couple of posts back not feeling inclined to touch the one about life sucking, recommending she cool it, or at least protect her identity. Authors Behaving Badly?
- Don't paint the red apple as seen, brighten and lighten its mood or subdue and cool its expression.
- A very straightforward narrative told with understated cinematic technique, this is not an excuse to show off how cool it can be to dismember a character using computer graphics.
- Mention it a few times, point out how cool it is and how you've always wanted one, and finally ask for it outright.
- I'm afraid that this is just a taster of what has been going on this term chez miglior acque but I admit I'll have to cool it for a while. Books Books Books
- There aren't that many ways of making a fire go out - you can put water on it to cool it down, or you can use some other gas to exclude the oxygen.