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chill out
chill out vb (intr, adverb) to relax, esp after energetic dancing or a spell of hard work adj suitable for relaxation after energetic dancing or hard work: a chill-out area; chill-out music. ThesaurusVerb | 1. | chill out - 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."calm down, cool it, cool off, simmer down, calm, settle downchange state, turn - undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election" | Translationschill out
chill out1. slang To become calmer; to calm down. This phrase is often used as an imperative. Just chill out—panicking about being late won't make me drive any faster. Wow, she has really chilled out in retirement—remember how animated she used to be in the courtroom?2. slang To relax. We're just chilling out and watching some TV, if you want to join us.See also: chill, outchill out and cool outSl. to calm down. Before we can debate this matter, you're all gonna have to chill out. So sit down and stop bickering. Everybody cooled out after the emergency, and everything was fine.See also: chill, outchill outCalm down or relax, as in Don't let it bother you-just chill out, or Rex decided to come home and chill out for a while. [Slang; 1970s.] Also see cool it. See also: chill, outchill outv. Slang To relax: We hung out by the pool and chilled out all day long.See also: chill, outchill (out) in. to calm down; to be cool; to get cool; to relax. Before we can debate this matter, you’re all gonna have to chill out. See also: chill, outchill outTake it easy, calm down. This slangy imperative is relatively new, dating only from about 1980, but has caught on enough to approach cliché status. It alludes to being “cool,” that is, clever and laid back. See also lighten up. See also: chill, outEncyclopediaSeec/ochill out Related to chill out: Chill out musicSynonyms for chill outverb become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitationSynonyms- calm down
- cool it
- cool off
- simmer down
- calm
- settle down
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