simmer down

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POS

Verb (usu participle), Verb (transitive)

HYPHEN

sim=mer down

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Verb simmer down has 1 sense

simmer down(v = verb.emotion) calm, calm down, chill out, cool it, cool off, settle down - 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."

is one way to change state, turn

Sample sentences:
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THESAURUS

simmer down

calm down, collect, collect oneself, compose oneself, control, cool, cool it, cool off, get organized, quiet down, rein, relax, repress, restrain, smother, sober down, subside, suppress, take it easy, unwind