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cool

pronunciation:: kul
parts of speech:: adjective, verb
phrases:: cool off
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part of speech:	adjective
inflections:	cooler, coolest
definition 1:	a little cold; not warm. It was a cool spring day. antonyms: warm similar words: cold
definition 2:	calm and under control. He stays cool in an emergency. synonyms: calm, controlled antonyms: nervous similar words: relaxed
definition 3:	(informal) great; good. This game is really cool. synonyms: great, nice similar words: fantastic
related words:	fine, wonderful

part of speech:	verb
inflections:	cooled, cooling, cools
definition:	to make less warm. The fan cooled the room. synonyms: chill antonyms: warm similar words: refrigerate
phrase:	cool off
derivations:	coolly (adv.), coolness (n.)

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coolant:
a liquid that cools the engine of a car or other machine.
cooler:
a container that keeps food cold.

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