English / idiom
Calm Someone Down
MEANING IN ENGLISH
To help someone regain emotional control and become less angry, anxious, or agitated.
In context
01
The empathetic customer agent spoke softly to calm the furious client down.
02
A gentle cup of chamomile tea and some deep breathing helped calm my sister down.
Synonyms
soothe,pacify,placate
Antonyms
agitate,provoke,enrage
Collocations
try to calm someone down,manage to calm someone down,gently calm someone down