1
as in freezing
to cause to lose heat
cool your drinks in the icy mountain stream
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2
as in hushing
to become still and orderly
after the recess, tempers had cooled, and we could have a civil, rational discussion
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Recent Examples of cooling
For irritated skin, look for a mask with a cooling effect and soothing ingredients, such as 111Skin’s Rose Gold Brightening Mask Set.
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Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
The figures, well above expectations, give further indication of the Federal Reserve strategy of cooling inflation without a recession.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024
The mask has a unique hydrogel texture that boasts a pleasantly cooling effect, and it’s infused with soothing ingredients that seep right into the skin.
—Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
The Fed last month made a jumbo cut, its first rate reduction in four years, in the face of weakness in hiring and a cooling economy.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 4 Oct. 2024
To execute their extraordinary calculations, quantum computers need to be kept inside large cooling devices to prevent them from overheating.
—Leslie Katz, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
The most powerful computing systems used for AI and supercomputing offer liquid cooling to enable the highest levels of performance.
—Steven Woo, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Immersion cooling is being explored as a potential future technology, going one step beyond today’s liquid cooling by immersing servers in inert liquids that carry even higher levels of heat away from the system.
—Steven Woo, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
This magma then pushed through the cracks in the rocks around it, cooling and crystallizing over millions of years to form Spruce Pine’s bounty of pegmatites—igneous rock that’s chock-full of quartz crystals.
—Olatunji Osho-Williams, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Oct. 2024
Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
The figures, well above expectations, give further indication of the Federal Reserve strategy of cooling inflation without a recession.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024
The mask has a unique hydrogel texture that boasts a pleasantly cooling effect, and it’s infused with soothing ingredients that seep right into the skin.
—Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
The Fed last month made a jumbo cut, its first rate reduction in four years, in the face of weakness in hiring and a cooling economy.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 4 Oct. 2024
To execute their extraordinary calculations, quantum computers need to be kept inside large cooling devices to prevent them from overheating.
—Leslie Katz, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
The most powerful computing systems used for AI and supercomputing offer liquid cooling to enable the highest levels of performance.
—Steven Woo, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Immersion cooling is being explored as a potential future technology, going one step beyond today’s liquid cooling by immersing servers in inert liquids that carry even higher levels of heat away from the system.
—Steven Woo, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
This magma then pushed through the cracks in the rocks around it, cooling and crystallizing over millions of years to form Spruce Pine’s bounty of pegmatites—igneous rock that’s chock-full of quartz crystals.
—Olatunji Osho-Williams, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Cooling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cooling. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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