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simmer down
adverb as in seriously
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verb as in calm
verb as in calm down
verb as in chill out
verb as in compose
Strong matches
verb as in contain
verb as in control
verb as in cool
verb as in rein
verb as in relax
verb as in repress
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Example Sentences
Tensions seem to have simmered down in recent days, though the public will have to wait to see what effects the beef may have on the stars' reputations.
Cohen said he believes the protests will likely simmer down over the summer, as students return home.
I make our rhubarb days last a little longer by saving some to simmer down with sugar and water for the prettiest simple syrup you have ever seen.
Walker was visibly upset and had to be held back from charging Ankalaev before UFC CEO Dana White finally entered the ring and was able to simmer down the situation.
Instead periods of violence appear to have flared up before later simmering down numerous times in different regions depending on myriad factors, according to the study, which was published in Nature Human Behaviour.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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