cooled

1. 1
   adjective

   Made colder than it was before.

   Like a hot drink left out for a while that is no longer too hot to sip.

   The cooled soup was finally safe for the toddler to eat.

   She poured the cooled syrup over the stack of pancakes.

   Similarchilled, cold

   Oppositeheated, warmed

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2. 2
   verb

   Simple past and past participle of cool. Use this form when the cooling already happened.

   The cake cooled on the rack before she added the frosting.

   We waited until the pan cooled before washing it.

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3. 3
   adjective

   Made colder by a stated method, named by the word in front, like 'air' or 'water'.

   The old motorcycle had an air-cooled engine.

   Their gaming computer is water-cooled to keep it from getting too hot.

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4. 4
   adjectivefiguratively

   Made calmer after being angry or very excited.

   Like a boiling pot taken off the heat, slowly going quiet.

   After a good night's sleep, his cooled temper let him apologize.

   Her cooled anger meant the argument was finally over.

   Similarcalmed, subdued, tempered

   Oppositeinflamed, heated

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