as in to calm (down)
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chill out
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This Korean sunscreen is loaded with soothing ingredients, like allantoin and centella asiatica, to help red or irritated skin chill out.—
Jessica Kasparian,
SELF,
18 June 2025 -
Had the government chilled out in the old days, the market would have developed a base reserve security asset.—
Brian Domitrovic,
Forbes.com,
6 July 2025
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“Cool (off or down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cool%20%28off%20or%20down%29. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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