Synonyms for calm down
calm down

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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

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   • Quieten

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1. Jessica Barrios:

   It's not just a bad flu. It's affecting not just older people ; it's affecting kids, too, people need to start taking this seriously and do their part to help try and calm down this virus.

2. 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.

3. Rob Guzman:

   We just need the local government to calm down the panic that some of these 2,000 people are feeling, that today, we're going to be trapped with no way out.

4. Edvaldo Santana:

   Only big private investors will be able to play. The state companies lack financing for this. When things calm down, the state companies will come back slowly.

5. Josh Uretsky:

   This wasn't the first time we identified a bad breach in the NGP-VAN system, in retrospect, I got a little panicky because our data was totally exposed, too. We had to have an assessment, and understand of how broad the exposure was and I had to document it so that I could try to calm down and think about what actually happened so that I could figure out how to protect our stuff.