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present participle of wind down
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to get rid of nervous tension or anxiety
- not being one for alcoholic beverages, I prefer to wind down with a cup of tea every night
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“Winding down.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/winding%20down. Accessed 20 Jan. 2022.
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