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cool

[kool] / kul /




VERB
reduce temperature, chill down
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK




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High oil prices are likely here to stay—even if Middle Eastern tensions cool.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

It’s the cool slickness of a ceviche tostada.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

And I wish I could be like the cool actors who aren’t on it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

What they got was a cool response from John McGinn, not just super with the ball at his feet but also pretty nifty with a microphone in front of his face.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

But Fred liked being carried, and he sprayed a cool saltwater sneeze across her neck.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr




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