Equipped with and climate-controlled by air-conditioning
“The office building was comfortably cooled, allowing employees to work in a pleasant climate-controlled environment.”
(of food) Stored at a very low temperature in order to preserve it
Past tense for to allay a situation that has escalated
“Security was called to the scene to cool a heated altercation between two disruptive neighbors.”
Past tense for to lessen or abate the effects of
“The surge in real-estate prices would cool after some time.”
Past tense for to make colder or less hot
“The recipe calls for you to cool the cake before icing the cake.”
Past tense for to have the sensation of losing heat
“If you must handle the motor for any reason, you must wait for it to cool before touching it.”
(typically precedes off) Past tense for to decrease the intensity of one's temperament
“I will give him some time to cool off a little and think twice about his insane plan.”
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