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41simmer down — PHRASAL VERB If someone s feelings simmer down, they become less intense. [INFORMAL] [V P] There s a great deal of suspicion and fear, and it s hard to say when all of this will simmer down... [V P to n] Ginny s initial rage at his treatment of… …
42simmer down — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms simmer down : present tense I/you/we/they simmer down he/she/it simmers down present participle simmering down past tense simmered down past participle simmered down to become calm after being excited or… …
43simmer down — verb To decrease in intensity of anger, agitation, or excitement. Silence! Now ye had better go slow, my good fellow. This is two or three times youve tried to get off some of your dd insolence. Lip wont do here. Youve got to simmer down. Syn:… …
44simmer down — control your anger, chill out, cool off Simmer down, Sassy. You are very angry. Try to control yourself …
45simmer down — become calm, quiet He was very angry after the meeting but he has begun to simmer down a little now …
46simmer down — become calmer and quieter. → simmer …
47simmer down — we re not going to discuss this until you simmer down Syn: become less angry, cool off/down, be placated, control oneself, become calmer, calm down, become quieter, quiet down; informal chill out …
48simmer — I. verb (simmered; simmering) Etymology: alteration of English dialect simper, from Middle English simperen, of imitative origin Date: 1653 intransitive verb 1. to stew gently below or just at the boiling point 2. a. to be in a state of incipient …
49Simmer — 1. Berufsübername zu mhd. sumber, sümmer »Geflecht, Korb; Getreidemaß, Scheffel« für den Hersteller oder den Benutzer. 2. Aus einer zusammengezogenen Form von Siegmar entstandener Familienname. 3. Herkunftsname zu dem Ortsnamen Simmern (Rheinland …
50Simmer — exclamation requesting someone to curb their temper or calm down …
