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calmed down

VERB

compose oneself

Synonyms

WEAK

chill out control oneself cool down cool it cool off get hold of oneself go easy keep cool regain one's composure relax rest restrain oneself simmer down take it easy

Example Sentences

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"I calmed down a wee bit and then I was really, really angry," she said.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Volatility across markets appears to have calmed down a bit on Tuesday, even as the conflict with Iran continues.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

Once Garland calmed down, she apologized to her daughter for getting angry and assured her she’d done nothing wrong.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Malhees became so rattled after one exchange with “Hind” that he started shaking and had to be calmed down by his colleagues over the next 30 minutes.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

He calmed down again almost immediately, but it was too late.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray