simmering down

A form of simmer down — To decrease in intensity of anger, agitation, or excitement.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of simmer down
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simmering down. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/simmering%20down

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“simmering down.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/simmering%20down. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “simmering down,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/simmering%20down.

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