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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (3)

1. become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation;
- Example: "After the fight both men need to cool off."
- Example: "It took a while after the baby was born for things to settle down again."
[syn: calm, calm down, cool off, chill out, simmer down, settle down, cool it]

2. make calm or still;
- Example: "quiet the dragons of worry and fear"
[syn: calm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still]

3. become quiet or less intensive;
- Example: "the fighting lulled for a moment"
[syn: lull, calm down]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

calm down
    v 1: 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." [syn: calm, calm down, cool off,
         chill out, simmer down, settle down, cool it]
    2: make calm or still; "quiet the dragons of worry and fear"
       [syn: calm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize,
       tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still]
       [ant: agitate, charge, charge up, commove, excite,
       rouse, turn on]
    3: become quiet or less intensive; "the fighting lulled for a
       moment" [syn: lull, calm down]