Chill Out (Verb)
Meaning
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.".
Classification
Verbs of feeling.
Examples
- After their heated argument, they both needed some time to chill out before talking to each other again.
- The teacher told the excited kids to chill out and take a few deep breaths before the school play started.
- Take a few minutes to chill out and reflect on your actions before making a hasty decision.
- She was very stressed out after the presentation, so her colleagues told her to go for a walk and chill out.
- The calm music helped the anxious traveler to chill out and relax during the turbulence.