Antonyms for calm downcalm 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

Matched Categories

1. • Change State
   • Comfort
   • Quieten

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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. Per Ravn Omdal:

   This will be a new era for FIFA despite the problems it faces. Let him have time to settle, to see what needs to be done and let everyone calm down a little, he has a massive task of course, but he can start work in a totally different atmosphere than the one surrounding FIFA for the last few years.

2. Phil Mickelson:

   I know this should've come sooner, but it's taken me a few days to calm down. My anger and frustration got the best of me last weekend, i'm embarrassed and disappointed by my actions. It was clearly not my finest moment and I'm sorry.

3. Judith Dyess:

   Overnight the fires calm down some, with the lower humidity.

4. Massachusetts House Speaker Robert DeLeo:

   Many people say if you sleep on something for 24 hours, you may calm down the next day. Maybe something won't bother you as much as it before, this isn't one of those times for me, quite frankly.

5. Nikita Katsalapov:

   She’s a strong girl, (Victoria) asked her to like calm down just a little bit, even if it’s a hard situation around her right now.

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