# cool off

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To decrease in temperature, activity, or temper.
2. To cause to decrease in temperature, activity or temper.
3. To lose interest or enthusiasm [with on].
4. To be imprisoned.
5. To kill (someone).
6. To wait for a furor to die down; to hide during a police manhunt.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cool-off