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wind down

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/waɪnddaʊn/ English

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  1. To lower by winding something.“Wind down the car window if you want to talk to me.”
  2. To slow, as if coming to an end; to become calmer or less busy.“The festival seems to be winding down now.”
  3. To relax; to get rid of stress.“After a long day at work, she winds down by kickboxing.”

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