simmer down

2 definitions found

simmer down - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  simmer down
      v 1: 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." [syn: calm, calm down, cool off,
           chill out, simmer down, settle down, cool it]

simmer down - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  20 Moby Thesaurus words for "simmer down":
     calm down, collect, collect oneself, compose oneself, control,
     cool, cool it, cool off, get organized, quiet down, rein, relax,
     repress, restrain, smother, sober down, subside, suppress,
     take it easy, unwind