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   cooling

   /ˈkuːlɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. having the effect of making something less warm or hot: "she took a cooling dip in the ocean"
   • ▪ becoming less warm or hot: "fall is my favourite season because of the cooling weather"
   • ▪ becoming less heated or intense: "increased trade is a sign of cooling tensions between the two countries"
   • 2. (in traditional Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine) denoting or relating to something, typically food or medicine, that is cooling, refreshing, or calming to the body: "after giving birth, stay away from cooling food like pineapples and watermelon"
   • ▪ (of a person's constitution) sensitive to cold; susceptible to disorders such as colds, fatigue, or sore muscles and joints: "someone with a cooling body disposition has cold hands and feet"

   noun

   • 1. the action or process of making or becoming less hot or warm: "the cooling of our core body temperature helps initiate sleep"

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