Calm down and Fiddle

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Calm down verb - To become still and orderly.

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Fiddle is an antonym for calm down.

Fiddle verb - To make jerky or restless movements.

Usage example: the executive fiddled with a pen as she impatiently waited for the meeting to begin

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Calm down is an antonym for fiddle.

Nearby Words: fiddling, fiddled, fiddly, fiddler

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