cool

/kuːl/ verb [I, T]

Translation

LESS HOT › to become less hot, or to make something become less hot

serinle(t)mek, soğu(t)mak

Allow the bread to cool before slicing it.1519

LESS STRONG › If emotions or relationships cool, or if something cools them, they become less strong.

ilişki, duygu vb. zayıfla(t)mak, etkisi azalmak, eski önemini yitirmek

1811

cool (sb/sth) down/off phrasal verb

LESS HOT › to become less hot, or to make someone or something become less hot

soğumak, soğutmak

We went for a swim to cool off.1519

CALMER › to become calmer, or to make someone become calmer

sakinleş(tir)mek, sükûnete er(dir)mek

Leave her to cool off and then talk to her.1060

(Definition of cool verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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