COOL (OFF OR DOWN) Synonyms: 33 Similar and Opposite Words

cool (off or down)

verb

Definition of cool (off or down)

as in to calm (down)

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chill out

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Make it and pop it in the fridge, then pull up a lounge chair and chill out.

— Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 13 July 2026
The beds are large and comfy, and the rooms have plenty of space for chilling out after a long day.

— Jaymi McCann, TheWeek, 16 June 2026

Definition of chill out

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coolness

cool (off or down)

cool one's heels

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