HyperDic: cool_down

English > 3 senses of the expression cool down:
VERBchangecool down, cool, chillmake cool or cooler
changecool down, cool, cool offlose intensity
changecool down, cool, chillloose heat
English > cool down: 3 senses > verb 1, change
Meaningmake cool or cooler.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
ModelThey cool down the water
Synonymscool, chill
Cause tocool, chill, cool downLoose heat
Narrowericeput ice on or put on ice
quenchCool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid
refrigerateCool or chill in or as if in a refrigerator
Broaderchange, alter, modifyCause to change
Oppositeheat, heat upmake hot or hotter
Spanishcongelarse, congelar, enfriarse, enfriar, refrescar, refrigerar
Catalancongelar-se, congelar, refredar-se, refredar
English > cool down: 3 senses > verb 2, change
MeaningLose intensity.
PatternSomething ----s
Synonymscool, cool off
BroaderchangeUndergo a change
English > cool down: 3 senses > verb 3, change
MeaningLoose heat.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s
ModelThe water cool downs
Synonymscool, chill
Caused bycool, chill, cool downmake cool or cooler
Broaderchange state, turnUndergo a transformation or a change of position or action
Oppositeheat, hot up, heat upgain heat or get hot
Spanishenfriarse, enfriar, refrescar
Catalanrefredar, refrescar

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