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Simmer down Moderate

Simmer down has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

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Verb
1

become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation

"After the fight both men need to cool off."

"It took a while after the baby was born for things to settle down again."

2

To decrease in intensity of anger, agitation, or excitement.

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