Commentary: Includes: COOL DOWN
Examples:
Wait until the mixture cools.
The room was cooled by a large fan.
Leave the cake to cool for an hour before cutting it.
He took off his shoes to cool his sweaty feet.
The air cooled considerably after the thunderstorm.
She waited until her coffee had cooled down before taking a sip.
Mappings:
VerbNet: other_cos-45.4
FrameNet: Cause_temperature_change,Inchoative_change_of_temperature
PropBank: cool.01,cool.02,cool.03
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 2
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
cool_down 1, 3
Commentary: Includes: COOL DOWN, COOL IT, COOL OFF
Examples:
The petty politics amongst the management soon cooled down my enthusiasm for the project.
They were desperately in love to begin with, but I think it's starting to cool off now.
He cooled his anger and gathered his wit.
Just cool it!
After the fight both men need to cool off.
Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: cool.01,cool.02,cool.03
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 3
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
cool_it 1
cool_off 1, 2, 3
cool_down 2
Examples:
A winning player knows precisely when to increase his aggression and when to cool his heels.
Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: NM
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
cool_one's_heels