1
as in settles (down)
to become still and orderly
stop making that racket, and just chill out!
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as in relaxes
to get rid of nervous tension or anxiety
if you don't chill out, you're going to get an ulcer
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Atmospheric rivers are typically driven forward by the evaporation of ocean waters, which temporarily cools the atmosphere providing the propulsion for the storm.—
Gord Magill,
Newsweek,
21 Dec. 2024 -
Oftentimes a warmer temperature during the day is preferred while nighttime is more comfortable when the house cools off a bit.—
Patricia Shannon,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 Dec. 2024
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The Role of Leadership in Cybersecurity In today’s business environment, the responsibility for cybersecurity rests squarely with leadership.—
Andrew Hay,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025
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Located 50 minutes away from Rome and perched on ancient hilltops that are 700 meters above sea level, the property rests on eight hectares of land.—
Bianca Salonga,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025
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“Chills out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chills%20out. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.
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