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simmered down

simmered down is the simple past and past participle of simmer down.

Meaning of simmer down

Verb

simmer down (third-person singular simple present simmers down, present participle simmering down, simple past and past participle simmered down)

  1. (idiomatic, intransitive) To decrease in intensity of anger, agitation, or excitement.
    • You need to simmer down and stop yelling at me.
    Antonyms:
    simmer up

Questions about simmered down

What is simmered down the simple past and past participle of?
Simmered down is the simple past and past participle of simmer down.

Words near simmered down in the dictionary

  1. Simmenthalers
  2. simmer
  3. simmer down
  4. simmer up
  5. simmered
  6. simmered down
  7. simmered up
  8. simmerer
  9. simmerers
  10. simmereth
  11. simmering

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