wind down
/waɪnd ˈdaʊn/ verbe- To lower by winding, as with a crank or windlass. · Wind down the car window if you want to talk to me.
- To unwind. · You'd better wind down that wind-up toy before you take it apart, or pieces might go flying.
- To shut down slowly (by degrees or in phases). · A program as complex as the Space Shuttle program takes some time to wind down.
- To slow, as if coming to an end; to become calmer or less busy. · The festival seems to be winding down now.
- To relax; to get rid of stress; to destress. · After a long day at work, she winds down by kickboxing.
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