cool off Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation
    calm; calm down; simmer down; cool it; chill out; settle down.
    • 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. verb lose intensity
    cool down; cool.
    • His enthusiasm cooled considerably
  3. verb feel less enamoured of something or somebody

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