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Definition of Calm down
1. Verb. Become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation. "It took a while after the baby was born for things to settle down again."
Exact synonyms: Calm, Chill Out, Cool It, Cool Off, Settle Down, Simmer Down
Generic synonyms: Change State, Turn
Derivative terms: Calm
Generic synonyms: Change State, Turn
Derivative terms: Calm
2. Verb. Make calm or still. "The performance is likely to calm down Sue"; "Quiet the dragons of worry and fear"
Exact synonyms: Calm, Lull, Quiet, Quieten, Still, Tranquilize, Tranquillise, Tranquillize
Specialized synonyms: Lull, Compose, Appease, Assuage, Conciliate, Gentle, Gruntle, Lenify, Mollify, Pacify, Placate, Assure, Reassure
Generic synonyms: Comfort, Console, Solace, Soothe
Antonyms: Agitate
Derivative terms: Lull, Quiet, Still, Tranquilizer
Specialized synonyms: Lull, Compose, Appease, Assuage, Conciliate, Gentle, Gruntle, Lenify, Mollify, Pacify, Placate, Assure, Reassure
Generic synonyms: Comfort, Console, Solace, Soothe
Antonyms: Agitate
Derivative terms: Lull, Quiet, Still, Tranquilizer
3. Verb. Become quiet or less intensive. "The fighting lulled for a moment"
Exact synonyms: Lull
Generic synonyms: Hush, Hush Up, Quieten, Shut Up, Silence, Still
Derivative terms: Lull
Generic synonyms: Hush, Hush Up, Quieten, Shut Up, Silence, Still
Derivative terms: Lull