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cooling (off or down)

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present participle of cool (off or down)

Synonyms & Antonyms of cooling (off or down)

as in relaxing, chilling out

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for cooling (off or down)

chilling out
[slang],
relaxing

calming (down),
simmering down

hushing,
quieting (down)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for cooling (off or down)

blowing up,
flaring (up),
flipping (out)
[slang]

angering,
fulminating,
raging,
ranting,
raving,
snapping,
snarling,
sputtering,
storming,
teeing off,
venting,
vituperating

bristling,
burning,
foaming,
fuming,
glaring,
glowering,
seething,
sizzling,
smoldering
(or smouldering),
steaming,
warming

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cooling one's heels

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“Cooling (off or down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cooling%20%28off%20or%20down%29. Accessed 16 Aug. 2022.

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