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  1. calm downverb

    To become less excited, intense, or angry.

    Calm down before you hurt somebody.

    Synonyms:
    unwind, chillax, chill, chill out, hose down, relax

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  1. calm, calm down, cool off, chill out, simmer down, settle down, cool itverb

    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."

    Synonyms:
    tranquilize, tranquillize, becalm, cool, settle, cool down, tranquillise, still, chill out, quiet, sedate, cool off, cool it, simmer down, steady, settle down, calm, root, steady down, lull, take root, quieten

  2. calm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, stillverb

    make calm or still

    "quiet the dragons of worry and fear"

    Synonyms:
    silence, hush, tranquilize, relieve, tranquillize, becalm, quiet down, ease, tranquillise, still, chill out, quiet, shut up, quiesce, hush up, sedate, cool off, cool it, simmer down, steady, settle down, calm, allay, pipe down, lull, quieten

  3. lull, calm downverb

    become quiet or less intensive

    "the fighting lulled for a moment"

    Synonyms:
    cool off, settle down, simmer down, tranquillise, calm, cool it, still, tranquillize, chill out, quieten, tranquilize, quiet, lull

How to use calm down in a sentence?

  1. John Kasich:

    They're getting more and more desperate. They need to relax a little bit. You know, it's just an election, a campaign. It's like they're freaking out. Calm down, Bush people. It's not that serious.

  2. Giuseppe Sersale:

    Stress is high enough to trigger a reaction of monetary authorities to calm down nerves. And (ECB chief Mario) Draghi tomorrow can do something.

  3. Matthew Broderick:

    I was close to death. I kind of had gone off the cliff — my lungs had to make a decision, i had pneumonia and water in my lungs. I remember thinking,' Calm down and go to sleep.'.

  4. Dulce Gonzalez:

    We were just really praying for the rain to calm down, at that moment I felt like I was about to have a breakdown.

  5. David Weinstein:

    They are making a public comment to tell everyone to calm down, he doesn't want people to think his silence is confirming the truthfulness of the report.

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