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cools

verb
SayKOOLZ/kulz/

1 meaning of cools

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of cool.

    Metal cools far faster than water once the heat source is removed.

    The valley cools sharply as soon as the sun drops behind the ridge.

    Note

    One spelling carries every use of the verb, so the sentence around it shows which is meant. The valley cools when it loses heat on its own, and a breeze cools the room when it makes something colder. Her enthusiasm cools when feelings fade. The same -s form also covers the slang uses, including a dated one meaning to kill. With plural subjects, I or you, the base form cool takes over.

cools is a form of cool

cool, verb: To make something cooler, or to lose heat and become cooler. Full entry

Forms
coolcools he/she/itcooling -ing formcooled past tense, past participle
Spelling
cool → cools: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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